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Shirley Chisholm: Confronting the Political Machine

Women and the American Story

As the first Black woman elected to Congress, Shirley Chisholm made history in her lifelong struggle to empower minorities and change the United...

What Are Congressional Investigations?

America Explained, Government Explained

Congressional Investigations have uncovered some serious wrongdoing over the past 200 years. But where does Congress get the power to conduct investigations and how has it used that power throughout U.S....

Amending the Constitution

America Explained, Government Explained

The U.S. Constitution has been amended 27 times in its history, but what did they change, and...

What is a Congressional Whip?

America Explained, Government Explained

A Congressional Whip works with the party’s leadership in Congress to make sure everyone follows the agenda and votes together. They’re the muscle – the enforcer in a smart...

What is the State of the Union Address?

America Explained, Government Explained

The annual State of the Union Address is the only speech that the President delivers in person to the public and all three branches of government at the same...
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