The following excerpt is from Grand Jury Proceedings, In re, 801 F.2d 1164 (9th Cir. 1986):
Doe argues that the present investigation violates the Tenth Amendment because control of medical practice is beyond the power of the federal government, citing Linder v. United States, 268 U.S. 5, 18, 45 S.Ct. 446, 449, 69 L.Ed. 819 (1925). But the Commerce Clause empowers the federal government to regulate prescription drugs. Carnohan v. United States,
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VI. Modification of Subpoena
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