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New Study Finds Administrative State Unconstitutional

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New Study Finds Administrative State Unconstitutional
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Rob Natelson
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The constitutional basis for most federal regulations is the Constitution’s interstate commerce clause. A new historical study shows, however, that the interstate commerce clause is nowhere near as broad as federal officials claim it is.

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Rob Natelson
Rob Natelson
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Robert G. Natelson, a former constitutional law professor, is Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence at the Mountain States Policy Center and the Independence Institute. He authored “The Original Constitution” (4th ed., 2025) and is a contributor to the Heritage Foundation’s “Heritage Guide to the Constitution.”
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