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

“The question is whether what happens in the U.S. Congress last weekend is an incident or a system. I think it was an incident,” he added.

From Washington Times • Oct. 2, 2023

"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

So, he recalled, “I decided to relinquish my assured seat in the U.S. Congress and run for governor.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 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