U.s. congress

/jˌuːˈɛs kˈɒŋɡɹɛs/

/jˌuːˈɛs kˈɑːnɡɹəs/

U.s. congress

the legislature of the United States government

synonyms : Congress

Examples

1. The U.S. Congress gave final approval today to $2 billion in emergency spending for Capitol security.

2. And in 1949, U.S. Congress passed the law which granted workers, rights to compensation for occupational illnesses.

3. It had two houses, just like the U.S. Congress.

4. The U.S. Congress is virtually in session almost without interruption.