What are examples of expressed powers?

Answer: There are 27 expressed powers

The most important powers are:

- the power to tax and to borrow money, regulate currency and commerce, to raise armies and to declare wars.

Other powers include:

- establishing U. S. citizenship rules,

- to make rules for bankruptcy,

- the power to set a national post office,

- the power to punish pirates and many more.

The Congress also has implied powers to make any laws to carry out the expressed powers.