What Does Congress Even Do?

Get a clear answer to what Congress actually does and how laws really get made.

Our training explains the roles and powers of the legislative branch and how laws are made, to help you understand and engage with Congress. We’ll pull back the curtain on both the House and the Senate — who’s in charge of what, how decisions get made (or don’t), and how all this affects your life. From filibusters to funding fights, we’ve got you covered.