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

“Personally, I regret that the U.S. Congress has relevant motions banning cooperation in aerospace between the U.S. and China. I very much regret that personally,” he said.

From Washington Times • May 29, 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