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US Congress

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Noun1.US Congress - the legislature of the United States governmentUS Congress - the legislature of the United States government
Congress, U.S. Congress, United States Congress
U.S. Senate, United States Senate, US Senate, Senate - the upper house of the United States Congress
House of Representatives, U.S. House, U.S. House of Representatives, United States House of Representatives, US House, US House of Representatives - the lower legislative house of the United States Congress
law-makers, legislative assembly, legislative body, legislature, general assembly - persons who make or amend or repeal laws
legislative branch - the branch of the United States government that has the power of legislating
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