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Kennedy, a three-term congressman from Newton, was 42 at the time.
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Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
Veasey’s office requested a tour for the congressman and staff in August but didn’t receive a response, according to a spokesperson.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2025
The president commuted the former congressman’s seven-year prison sentence on Friday.
—Max Rego, The Hill, 19 Oct. 2025
Trump’s push to oust Massie comes as his allies ramp up efforts to recruit challengers and spend heavily against the Kentucky congressman.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
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Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
Veasey’s office requested a tour for the congressman and staff in August but didn’t receive a response, according to a spokesperson.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2025
The president commuted the former congressman’s seven-year prison sentence on Friday.
—Max Rego, The Hill, 19 Oct. 2025
Trump’s push to oust Massie comes as his allies ramp up efforts to recruit challengers and spend heavily against the Kentucky congressman.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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During her campaign, Sherrill leaned hard into her credentials as a congresswoman and onetime prosecutor as well as her military service.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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The four-term congresswoman announced her run in November 2024.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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Dozens of legislators, senators and construction companies have been accused of receiving kickbacks with money that was supposed to go toward establishing thousands of flood control projects.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Unlike the House, the Senate doesn’t elect every member each cycle because senators serve six-year terms.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Less than a half hour after the 34-year-old assemblyman’s supporters had filed into the ballroom as polls closed across the city, their candidate was already being declared the winner.—
Alex J. Rouhandeh,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Mamdani, a state assemblyman from Queens, prefers the Mets, who play in the borough.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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