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Congress  Beneath the majestic dome of the United States Capitol, a complex and often contentious drama unfolds daily. The U.S. Congress, established by Article I of the Constitution as the nation’s foremost legislative body, is an institution designed to be both the engine of the American republic and its most representative reflection. Yet, to many citizens, it appears as a distant theater of partisan combat, plagued by gridlock. Understanding Congress requires moving beyond the headlines to examine its foundational purpose, its intricate processes, the sources of its power, and the modern challenges that define its operation. Foundations and Functions: The People’s Branch The Framers of the Constitution, wary of concentrated power, placed Congress first and endowed it with enumerated and formidable authority. Its primary function is lawmaking—transforming societal needs, policy proposals, and political ideologies into the statutes that govern the nation. This power of the purse is paramount: Congress alone…

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Naveen Jindal is a figure who defies easy categorization. To some, he is the steel magnate steering a multi-billion dollar industrial empire. To others, he is the patriot who won every Indian citizen the fundamental right to proudly fly the national flag. As a Member of Parliament, a chancellor of a world-class university, and a philanthropist, Jindal’s life is a tapestry woven with threads of business, public service, and nation-building. His journey from a scion of the Jindal business family to a globally recognized leader encapsulates the dynamic spirit of modern India.Naveen Jindal From Campus Leader to Corporate Captain: The Formative Years Born on March 9, 1970, in Hisar, Haryana, Naveen Jindal was the youngest son of industrialist and politician Om Prakash Jindal. His early education in India was followed by a pivotal move to the United States, where he completed his MBA at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) in 1992. It was here that his…

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