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Recent Examples of congressman
If reelected, the District 8 congressman would become one of the 10 oldest Democrats in the House.
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
Our incumbent congressman is worth $500 million and has been accused of insider trading.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
The congressman first messaged her on Twitter to speak about her work in recent years.
—Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 4 May 2026
In New England there has not been a Republican congressman in decades.
—Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
Our incumbent congressman is worth $500 million and has been accused of insider trading.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
The congressman first messaged her on Twitter to speak about her work in recent years.
—Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 4 May 2026
In New England there has not been a Republican congressman in decades.
—Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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The video, which was obtained in October by Politico, showed Porter erupting at a staff member who appeared in the background of a prerecorded Zoom call between the former congresswoman and then-Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2026
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Billionaire hedge fund founder Tom Steyer and former Orange County congresswoman Katie Porter have been touting single-payer healthcare, an idea pushed by politically potent nurses unions and Democratic progressives.—
George Skelton,
Mercury News,
14 May 2026
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Cornyn’s legislation comes as the four-term senator is locked in a tight GOP primary contest against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
12 May 2026
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Some Republican senators, concerned about the war’s unclear strategy and rising fuel costs ahead of midterm elections, have joined Democrats in voting to halt the Iran conflict.—
Ben Finley,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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The thirty-five-year-old New York State assemblyman Alex Bores, a candidate in the pullulating Democratic primary for New York’s Twelfth Congressional District, opted instead to enlist a chatbot.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
7 May 2026
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Among the Bay Area residents in the race are San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan; California’s superintendent of public instruction, Tony Thurmond, a former East Bay assemblyman; and billionaire investor Tom Steyer, a San Francisco resident.—
Bay Area News Group,
Mercury News,
4 May 2026
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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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