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that this "constitutionally mandated division of authority was adopted by the Fjamers to ensure protection of our fundamental Id. at 552, quoting Gregory'. Ashcroft, 501 U.S. 452, 458 (1991). The majority concluded that the statute before the Court "upsets the federal balance to a degree that render

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"constitutionally mandated division of authority was adopted by the Framers to ensure protection of our fundament l li erties." Id. at 552, quoting Gregory' Ashcroft, 501 U.S. 452, 458 (1991). The majority concluded that the statute before the Court "upsets the federal balance to a degree that renders

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ch, a healthy balance of power between the States and the Fede I Government will reduce the risk of tyranny and abuse from either front.") (quoting Gregory'. Ashcroft, 501 U.S. 452, 458 (1997)). Thus, Congress's power to legislate in this area is constrained by the Commerce Clause. As Lopez demonstrates

212) 737.0400 FACSIMILE (212) 9/30-0192 February 1, 2007 BY HAND An, Esq., Assistant United States Attorney Andrew Lourie, Esq., Deputy Chief, Northern Region Office of the United States Attorney Jeffrey Epstein The following outlines the talking points we intend to cover in today's meeting. The events