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To: haqihana who wrote (1925)	10/21/2005 9:57:13 AM
From: Peter Dierks	Read Replies (2) of 71588

In his last act before leaving office, (President James)Madison vetoed a bill for "internal improvements," including roads, bridges, and canals: "Having considered the bill...I am constrained by the insuperable difficulty I feel in reconciling this bill with the Constitution of the United States...The legislative powers vested in Congress are specified...in the...Constitution, and it does not appear that the power proposed to be exercised by the bill is among the enumerated powers..." [1] en.wikipedia.org

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