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There’s a sense right away in this series that Garfield, a happily married congressman with a generous homestead in rural Ohio, would have been happy to be forgotten.
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Scott Tobias, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025
The congressman might be surprised to learn that, a little more than a century ago, his own state had been home to one of the strongest contingents of socialists in America.
—Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
During his three terms as a New Hampshire congressman from 1997 to 2003, Sununu opposed a series of pro-Israel resolutions, according to voting records.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2025
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the congressman is expected to pull back his candidate petitions and declare his support for his staffer.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2025
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Scott Tobias, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025
The congressman might be surprised to learn that, a little more than a century ago, his own state had been home to one of the strongest contingents of socialists in America.
—Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
During his three terms as a New Hampshire congressman from 1997 to 2003, Sununu opposed a series of pro-Israel resolutions, according to voting records.
—Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2025
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the congressman is expected to pull back his candidate petitions and declare his support for his staffer.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 4 Nov. 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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The state assemblyman argued that coastal cities take tax dollars away from inland California, meaning issues faced inland are not prioritized.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Nov. 2025
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Mamdani, a two-term state assemblyman who recently turned 34, campaigned with a progressive message that voters wanted a change from the status quo and that someone like him was attuned to the younger generation's most pressing issues, such as high housing costs.—
Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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