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power to regulate commerce

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From 312 U.S. 100 - United States v. Darby · 1941Most cited · 2,621 citing opinions

The power to regulate commerce is the power 'to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed'. It extends not only to those regulations which aid, foster and protect the commerce, but embraces those which prohibit it.