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what is the significance of the "elastic clause"?
1. It allows Congress to amend the constitution.
2. It gives Congress the power to oversee the actions of the other two branches.
3. It allows the majority party in both houses of Congress to make all decisions.
4. It gives Congress the power to do anything "necessary and proper" to perform its delegated powers.
A statement in the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers.