U.S. Congress

Example Sentences

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“And as they moved inside the corridors of statehouses and the U.S. Congress, they focused on delivering for their constituents and building seniority.”

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2025

“We simply cannot. No matter how many checks the U.S. Congress writes, we are limited there.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

"Support for Ukraine remains unwaveringly strong in the U.S. administration, in both parties and chambers of the U.S. Congress, and most importantly, among the American people," he wrote.

From Reuters • Oct. 1, 2023

“I hope that the U.S. Congress will continue to make important decisions to provide financial assistance to Ukraine. Oversight, transparency, and accountability for all the aid is absolutely important and imperative.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 21, 2023

“While Europe and China vie to lead the global clean-energy economy, the U.S. Congress is threatening to abandon the race,” said Nat Keohane, president of the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions.

From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2022