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Congress: A Forum for America's Pursuit of a More Perfect Union

As Congress approaches its 250th anniversary, it continues to serve as a vital platform for addressing America's challenges. Despite its imperfections and recent erosion of power, it remains the closest branch of government to the people, especially as midterm elections approach.

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