Among legislative bodies in the world's democracies, the United States Congress is the most active and independent in terms of its ability to make

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The United States Congress has the authority to make national policy, including laws and regulations that affect all states and territories within the country. While they also have some role in constitutional policy and foreign policy, these areas are more heavily influenced by the executive and judicial branches of government. State and local policy is primarily the responsibility of individual states and their legislatures, although Congress does have some authority in areas that intersect with federal law.

Among Legislative Bodies in the World's Democracies, the United States