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The United States often looks to Europe as its partner of choice in addressing important global challenges. Given the extent of the transatlantic relationship, congressional foreign policy activities and interests frequently involve Europe. The relationship between the United States and the European Union (EU) has become increasingly significant in recent years, and it is likely to grow even more important. In this context, this paper explores the complexities of EU policy making, assesses the compatibility and effectiveness of US and EU policy approaches and the long-term implications of changing transatlantic dynamics.