Constitution Alive, Section Four - The Enumerated Powers Of Congress: What Does The Federal Government Have The Power To Do? What are the enumerated powers of Congress? Is it the size of government that is most important, or the jurisdictions? What did our Founders mean by "general welfare"? Our Constitution is still alive and applicable today! The reason our government continues to overstep its boundaries is because "we the people" don’t know what those boundaries are! Tune in now for the first part of our three-part series!