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A look back at Congress' tumultuous year

Congress kicked off 2025 with an ambitious agenda, but 12 months later, it has ceded much of its power to President Trump and passed a record low number of bills.

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Claudia Grisales
Claudia Grisales is a congressional reporter assigned to NPR's Washington Desk.
Leila Fadel
Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race.
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