congressional delegation
noun
: the group of officials elected to the U.S. Congress from a particular state
the state's congressional delegation
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Ed Montini suggested a way – dared, really – for Arizona's congressional delegation to truly demonstrate civility toward one another.
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Abe Kwok, The Arizona Republic, 15 July 2024
On this issue, at least, the Florida congressional delegation is united.
—Miami Herald Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 12 June 2024
The endorsements, which were sent to Florida’s congressional delegation this week, are the first official proposals by the organization, whose members include Hialeah Mayor Esteban Bovo, who is its chairman, and Clearwater Mayor Bruce Rector.
—Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 21 June 2024
In May, a bipartisan congressional delegation flew to Turks and Caicos and appealed in person for the U.S. citizens' release.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 21 June 2024
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Abe Kwok, The Arizona Republic, 15 July 2024
On this issue, at least, the Florida congressional delegation is united.
—Miami Herald Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 12 June 2024
The endorsements, which were sent to Florida’s congressional delegation this week, are the first official proposals by the organization, whose members include Hialeah Mayor Esteban Bovo, who is its chairman, and Clearwater Mayor Bruce Rector.
—Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 21 June 2024
In May, a bipartisan congressional delegation flew to Turks and Caicos and appealed in person for the U.S. citizens' release.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 21 June 2024
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