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Relationships Between Foreign Policy, National Security And The Regulation Of Foreign Commerce, Fredrick W. Huszagh

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Federal regulation of industry is employed frequently to protect the consumer, frustrate extensive concentrations of power, and safeguard the national interest. History demonstrates that the effectiveness of regulatory provisions involving independent regulatory agencies is substantially affected by congressional and presidential attitudes and actions. The President's actions may be premised on his congressionally delegated powers over particular regulatory activities, his prestige and strategic leverage, or his own constitutional powers. How the President's constitutional and congressionally delegated powers over foreign relations and national security interact with the activities of independent regulatory agencies with respect to international commerce, especially concerning communication by satellite, …