The Founders considered national defense the Federal
Posted on: June 15, 2019 at 10:04:50 CT
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government's primary responsibility. That's why they specifically mentioned defense in Article 1. They even specified maintaining a Navy. Other specifically listed Federal responsibilities include regulation of inter-State commerce, the mail, coining money and paying the government's debts.