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

Negation: Congress does not have power to raise and support armies, or an appropriation of money for that use may be for a longer term than two years 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

and

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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Argument #e4b5977c 1 0 2

If it is 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

and

Congress has power to provide and maintain a navy 1 0 2

and

Congress has power to make rules for the government and regulation of land and naval forces 1 0 2

and

Congress has power to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

No state shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation; grant letters of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing contracts; or grant any title of nobility 1 0 2

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