congressman

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Recent Examples of congressman García’s insider move handed former chief of staff Patty García, who isn’t related to the Southwest Side congressman, an uncontested primary. Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026 Newsom called the special election to fill Swalwell’s term the day of the congressman’s resignation. Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2026 And earlier this year, a Massachusetts congressman urged fellow lawmakers to put down their phones and touch grass. Mike Stunson, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026 The congressman, in his seventh term in the House, then announced his resignation on Monday. Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for congressman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
Noun
  • Pressley, a co-chair of the House Haiti Caucus, has for months been making the case to Republicans and some apprehensive Democrats to get them on board, according to a senior aide to the congresswoman.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The team behind Katie Porter believes that this is the former congresswoman’s moment.
    Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • McCormick is Warsh’s friend, a former hedge fund executive and a respected senator on both sides of the aisle.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Both of Connecticut’s Democratic senators introduced their own bills last month.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Four years earlier, Lawler, a former state assemblyman, was elected when Republicans took back control of the House.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
  • These deals – most recently Brea’s — enrage Norby, the erstwhile former assemblyman.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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