Pope Urges US Congress to Put Aside Divisions

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VOANews: Pope Urges US Congress to Put Aside Divisions

Pope Francis continued his visit to the United States with an address Thursday before a joint session of Congress, where he called on legislators — and the American people — to set aside divisions and to renew “a spirit of fraternity and solidarity" and cooperate for the common good. VOA's Jeff Custer reports.