Which Statement Is True with Respect to the "Necessary and Proper

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true with respect to the "necessary and proper" clause?

• A)It has given presidents broader power to conduct war.
• B)It has decreased the amount of time members of Congress devote to casework.
• C)it has added significantly to the authority of Congress to act in both domestic and foreign affairs.
• D)it has had little effect on legislative powers of Congress.
• E)it created the Congressional Budget Office and limited the president's power in the area of federal spending.

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