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Among the suitors vying for her affection were Brad Ledford, who was the driver in the car accident that paralyzed former congressman Madison Cawthorn; Another, Clayton Johnson, was formerly engaged to Lana Del Rey.
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Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
Denisse Miralles was appointed prime minister in late February after interim President José Jerí was removed from his post after corruption accusations and replaced by congressman Jose María Balcázar.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
The latter three are running as independents after a controversial last-minute ballot maneuver from the congressman, who late last year announced his retirement after serving for four terms.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Denisse Miralles was appointed as prime minister in late February, after Interim President José Jerí was removed from his post following corruption allegations and replaced by congressman Jose María Balcázar.
—ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
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Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
Denisse Miralles was appointed prime minister in late February after interim President José Jerí was removed from his post after corruption accusations and replaced by congressman Jose María Balcázar.
—Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
The latter three are running as independents after a controversial last-minute ballot maneuver from the congressman, who late last year announced his retirement after serving for four terms.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Denisse Miralles was appointed as prime minister in late February, after Interim President José Jerí was removed from his post following corruption allegations and replaced by congressman Jose María Balcázar.
—ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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Committee members were unconvinced, questioning why the congresswoman waited until the day of the hearing to produce such a document when Ethics Committee staff said proof of her rightful ownership of the funds was explicitly requested months ago.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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If the ethics charges are upheld, the congresswoman could face a humiliating report, a public reprimand like censure or even expulsion from the House.—
Lauren Peller,
ABC News,
26 Mar. 2026
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The vote on the Iran War Powers resolution failed 47-53, with senators voting largely along party lines.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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Kennedy, a fiscal conservative, wants to pay for its costs, though that detail will need to be worked out with other senators.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
25 Mar. 2026
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Mamdani, then a state assemblyman, joined Aliyu in a 15-day hunger strike.—
Katherine Koretski,
CNN Money,
20 Mar. 2026
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In 1984, when Queens Congresswoman Gerry Ferraro was tapped by Fritz Mondale to be his vice presidential running mate, the local assemblyman gave up his seat to run for the House.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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