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Amodei, meanwhile, has not held back in his criticism of Flippo, who swapped races from the 4th Congressional District in Southern Nevada after the congressman’s retirement.
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Max Grinstein, The Washington Examiner, 11 June 2026
In a bid to get Damian to consider granting bail for Rivera, the former congressman’s lawyers submitted letters from friends and former colleagues to both vouch for him and put their own finances at risk on his behalf.
—Jay Weaver
june 11, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
New Jersey congressman Josh Gottheimer has previously said that $37 million has already been spent on upgrades to MetLife Stadium to enable it to host the final.
—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 11 June 2026
The combative congressman has made waves by pushing inflammatory and sometimes false claims on social media that have been called racist, antisemitic or xenophobic.
—Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
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Max Grinstein, The Washington Examiner, 11 June 2026
In a bid to get Damian to consider granting bail for Rivera, the former congressman’s lawyers submitted letters from friends and former colleagues to both vouch for him and put their own finances at risk on his behalf.
—Jay Weaver
june 11, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
New Jersey congressman Josh Gottheimer has previously said that $37 million has already been spent on upgrades to MetLife Stadium to enable it to host the final.
—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 11 June 2026
The combative congressman has made waves by pushing inflammatory and sometimes false claims on social media that have been called racist, antisemitic or xenophobic.
—Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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Fried had been working behind the scenes in recent days to facilitate a dialogue between Black political leaders in Florida and Wasserman Schultz’s campaign, but those efforts fell apart after the congresswoman’s campaign refused their invitation, according to the party.—
Claire Heddles,
Miami Herald,
11 June 2026
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The bill introduced by Houchin, the Indiana congresswoman, takes direct aim at new flexibilities codified by SAMHSA in 2024.—
Lev Facher,
STAT,
10 June 2026
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In their letter, the senators cited the approaching El Niño — a periodic Pacific warming that disrupts weather patterns and supercharges marine heat waves — as evidence the cuts are particularly ill-timed.—
Annika Hammerschlag,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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Blanche spent Tuesday meeting privately with senators across Capitol Hill, including several Republicans viewed as possible skeptics or swing votes on his nomination.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
16 June 2026
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Among the Bay Area residents in the race are San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan; California’s superintendent of public instruction, Tony Thurmond, a former East Bay assemblyman; and billionaire investor Tom Steyer, a San Francisco resident.—
Bay Area News Group,
Mercury News,
4 May 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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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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