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Recent Examples of congressman
Jason Crow, congressman from Colorado.
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CBS News, 21 June 2026
In the former a crypto industry backed super PAC spent millions to defeat a crypto skeptical congressman.
—Richard J. Davis, New York Daily News, 21 June 2026
Eduardo Bolsonaro, a former congressman who has lived in Texas since early 2025, was sentenced Tuesday by Brazil’s Supreme Court to four years and two months in prison after being convicted of coercion tied to efforts to interfere in legal proceedings against his father.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
Gary Franks served three terms as a congressman from Connecticut’s 5th District.
—Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
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CBS News, 21 June 2026
In the former a crypto industry backed super PAC spent millions to defeat a crypto skeptical congressman.
—Richard J. Davis, New York Daily News, 21 June 2026
Eduardo Bolsonaro, a former congressman who has lived in Texas since early 2025, was sentenced Tuesday by Brazil’s Supreme Court to four years and two months in prison after being convicted of coercion tied to efforts to interfere in legal proceedings against his father.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
Gary Franks served three terms as a congressman from Connecticut’s 5th District.
—Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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The former congresswoman will separately seek reelection to a full term on the same November ballot.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
17 June 2026
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The earliest congressional call for a ceasefire, on October 16, was cosponsored by a black woman—then Missouri congresswoman Cori Bush.—
Ta-Nehisi Coates,
Vanity Fair,
15 June 2026
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Trump is scheduled to take an unusual trek over to Capitol Hill on Wednesday, June 24, for a lunch meeting with GOP senators.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
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Several Republican senators expressed misgivings about the idea, pointing to the potential for security and legal risks.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
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Bores, an Upper East Side assemblyman, outpaced Lasher, who represents the Upper West Side, by a similar margin in the same period, while Kennedy scion Jack Schlossberg raised about $600,000.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
12 June 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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