Extras
The United States Congress is known as “the engine of democracy.”
The amendment transferred the election of senators from state legislators to the people.
David Broder talks about the importance of the first congress.
David McCullough talks about the real reason members vote for or against legislation.
The U.S. Congress is one of the country's most important and misunderstood institutions.
The U.S. Congress is one of the country's most important and misunderstood institutions.