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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun U.S. Commerce that involves transportation of articles of commerce across state lines.
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It is for these reasons that the United States has taken the control of interstate commerce into its own hands and regulated it, while the States have shown a disposition to inflict penalties upon recalcitrant corporations operating within State boundaries.
Society Its Origin and Development Henry Kalloch Rowe
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The jurisdiction of the General Government over interstate commerce has led to the passage of the so-called "Sherman Anti-trust Law" and the
State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.
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The jurisdiction of the General Government over interstate commerce has led to the passage of the so-called "Sherman Anti-trust Law" and the
State of the Union Address William H. Taft 1893
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