The U.S. Congress in Twenty Minutes (1 of 2)

The video tutorial explores the functions of Congress, focusing on the House of Representatives and the Senate. It discusses the Great Compromise, which established a two-house Congress, balancing representation by population and equality among states. The House is described as 'mad dogs' with powers like impeachment and initiating revenue bills, while the Senate, referred to as 'bow ties,' has the power to remove a president and ratify treaties. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of representation and the checks and balances system.

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