Congress has power to declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water

Negation: Congress does not have power to declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, or make rules concerning captures on land and water 0 0 0

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If it is true that...

Congress has power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises to pay debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States 1 0 2

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Congress has power to declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Congress has power to raise and support armies, but no appropriation of money for that use shall be for a longer term than two years 1 0 2

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