Prevent the spread of disease
Make sure the food supply is safe
Prevent companies from polluting
Tell states if they can regulate abortion
Provide children of the poor with low cost lunches
Send retired people a Social Security check
License radio and TV stations
Operate prisons to hold people that break the law
Prevent fraud in the stock market
Build housing for the poor
Test medications for safety
Set vehicle safety standards
Rescue Americans who are kidnapped outside the US
Rebuild cities after a natural disaster
Government powers don't come from the Constitution, they come from God.
Government power comes from the consent of the governed, not the Constitution.
Silly question - the Constitution is a 'Living Document' that has to change with the times.
Conduct a census every 10 years.
Regulate commerce by Indian Tribes
Establish uniform rules for bankruptcy
Establish uniform rules for naturalization
Issue patents and copyrights
To raise an army, but not fund it for more than 2 years.
Make sure employers don't discriminate
Keep corporations from outsourcing jobs to China
Loan money so people to attend college
Build nuclear power plants
Fund construction of sewage plants
Pay for 100,000 local police officers
