How Congress Shapes America | Durham News

Congress, America’s oldest and most powerful institution, has shaped the nation through its messy but vital role in crafting laws on rights, taxes, war, and social safety nets—from the Bill of Rights to Social Security and Obamacare. Despite ongoing debates over funding, equality, and presidential war powers, Congress remains the ultimate arbiter of national values, wielding tools like censure and expulsion to hold leaders accountable—even as its own rules evolve under pressure.

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