In terms of its formal powers, the U.S. Congress is weaker than most European legislatures.

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The U.S. Congress has a separation of powers system, which means that executive, legislative, and judicial branches all hold significant powers. This often results in gridlock and difficulty passing legislation, making Congress weaker in terms of its formal powers compared to most European legislatures that have parliamentary systems with more centralized power structures.

In Terms of Its Formal Powers, the U