On the recordJune 15, 2015
The United States Constitution vests specifically power over all international commerce, particularly sanctions, in the United States Congress.
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congress.govThe United States Constitution vests specifically power over all international commerce, particularly sanctions, in the United States Congress.
Sherman emphasizes Congress's authority over international commerce and sanctions.
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