congressman

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Recent Examples of congressman The congressman is leading an effort to force a House vote on releasing federal files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Sep. 2025 Adelita Grijalva, who shares many of the same policy positions as the late congressman, will finish out his term until the 2026 midterms. Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2025 The congressman said his office is monitoring the situation. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025 An internal poll from James' campaign reported by The Daily Caller earlier this month showed GOP congressman leading his closest rival by nearly 50 points. Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for congressman
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Noun
  • The former congresswoman insisted a shutdown must be avoided.
    Julia Manchester, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Groups like the Libre Initiative and Christian Family Coalition met with Salazar in Westchester to discuss the congresswoman’s Dignity Act.
    David Smiley, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The gap in government services will be painful, and Democratic senators and aides report constituents are already peppering them with questions about the shutdown.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Three senators who caucus with Democrats – John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada and Angus King of Maine – joined Republicans in supporting the bill.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Spencer Kimball, executive director of Emerson College Polling, noted in a press release that Sherrill performs better with women voters, while the former New Jersey assemblyman performs better among men.
    Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 25 Sep. 2025
  • What To Know Mamdani, a New York state assemblyman who identifies as a democratic socialist, won the Democratic primary over former governor Andrew Cuomo in June and is the party's nominee for mayor.
    Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025

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