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Carl DeMaio, a Republican assemblyman and leader of the grassroots group Reform California, half-jokingly urged a packed room not to campaign too publicly.
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Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Nadler, the long-serving congressman, praised his former aide and state assemblyman Micah Lasher but stopped short of supporting him.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The extremism of Terrell’s messaging also doesn’t bother Dov Hikind, a former New York state Democratic assemblyman representing Brooklyn and the founder of Americans Against Antisemitism.
—Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 27 Aug. 2025
The young state assemblyman has polled decisively ahead of Cuomo, incumbent Mayor Eric Adams, and Republican Curtis Sliwa.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2025
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Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Nadler, the long-serving congressman, praised his former aide and state assemblyman Micah Lasher but stopped short of supporting him.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The extremism of Terrell’s messaging also doesn’t bother Dov Hikind, a former New York state Democratic assemblyman representing Brooklyn and the founder of Americans Against Antisemitism.
—Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 27 Aug. 2025
The young state assemblyman has polled decisively ahead of Cuomo, incumbent Mayor Eric Adams, and Republican Curtis Sliwa.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for assemblyman
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The government shutdown began October 1 after legislators failed to reach consensus on a bill that would allocate funding to the federal government, and the stoppage could last several more weeks, as Democrats and Republicans continue to remain at odds over key issues to broker a deal.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Oct. 2025
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And those legislators are simply not answering KCRA’s questions.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
16 Oct. 2025
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Melissa Melendez is the former California state assemblywoman for District 67 and state senator for District 28 in Riverside County.—
Melissa Melendez,
Oc Register,
13 July 2025
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East Bay assemblywoman wins big as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs her landmark bill to waive cumbersome environmental reviews to build infill housing in cities, which is expected to boost supply and curb costs.—
Bay Area News Group,
Mercury News,
6 July 2025
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These benefit programs are not dependent on congressional approval, so the ongoing standoff between lawmakers does not impact Social Security payments.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
13 Oct. 2025
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The Republican lawmaker representing Georgia’s northwest has, in recent days, doubled down on her criticism of her own party, this time hammering in on the continuing government shutdown.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
13 Oct. 2025
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In another acrimonious scene the same day, a conversation between a Republican congressman and the leader of House Democrats devolved into a shouting match.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
11 Oct. 2025
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Patrick served as a Rhode Island congressman for 16 years and is a mental health advocate.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Assemblyman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assemblyman. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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