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For all of that time, Jimmy Patronis, now a Panhandle congressman, was Florida’s chief financial officer, the man responsible for paying the state’s bills and rooting out waste and fraud.
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Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
On the heels of a redistricting referendum, a Georgia congressman proposed a bill to return parts of Northern Virginia to the District.
—Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2026
Kean, the second-term congressman who represents northwest New Jersey, has not voted on the House floor since March 5 and has missed about 50 roll-call votes since then.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2026
Noelle Berriet, Kean's congressional spokeswoman, did not reply to multiple inquiries asking about the congressman missing votes.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
On the heels of a redistricting referendum, a Georgia congressman proposed a bill to return parts of Northern Virginia to the District.
—Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2026
Kean, the second-term congressman who represents northwest New Jersey, has not voted on the House floor since March 5 and has missed about 50 roll-call votes since then.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2026
Noelle Berriet, Kean's congressional spokeswoman, did not reply to multiple inquiries asking about the congressman missing votes.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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The pair seemingly were in agreement on some points, but photos from after show the congresswoman confronting Kennedy.—
Amethyst Martinez,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2026
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The congresswoman was indicted in November 2025 by a federal grand jury on charges of stealing $5 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds, which she is accused of laundering to support her successful 2021 congressional campaign.—
Lauren Peller,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Senate Republicans proposed the biggest tax-cutting proposal this year, and Greenwich Republican Ryan Fazio, the ranking GOP senator on the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee, said there’s no reason Connecticut’s next budget can’t do more to assist middle-income households.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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Albritton sent multiple memos to senators reminding them of Florida’s state constitutional limits on redistricting and the requirement that it not be done as a blatantly partisan act.—
Bill Barrow,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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Hoover, who lives in Folsom, served as chief of staff to Kevin Kiley during the now-congressman’s tenure as a state assemblyman, which ended in 2022.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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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
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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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