Which of the following constitutional provisions grants Congress authority to choose the means to exercise its delegated authority?

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The Necessary and Proper Clause, also known as the Elastic Clause, grants Congress the authority to choose the means necessary to execute its delegated powers. This clause is found in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution. It allows Congress to pass laws and take actions that may not be specifically listed in the Constitution but are necessary to carry out the powers granted to Congress by the Constitution.

Which of the Following Constitutional Provisions Grants Congress Authority to Choose