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Congress has five main functions: lawmaking, representing the people, performing oversight, helping constituents, and educating the public.
Constituents are the people who a member of Congress has been elected to represent. Constituents are important to members of Congress because they are the ones who will vote members in or out of office.
How does the US Congress make laws?
A member of Congress introduces a bill into his or her legislative chamber. ... The president may sign the act of Congress into law, or he may veto it. Congress can then override the president's veto by a two-thirds vote of both the House and Senate thereby making the vetoed act a law.
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