congressmen

Definition of congressmennext
plural of congressman

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senators
Noun
  • That funding faced intense scrutiny from a handful of Republicans, prompting senators to abandon it.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • The Senate advanced its own war powers resolution last month when a handful of GOP senators broke ranks with the Republican president in a rare show of political pushback from his party.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2026
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“Congressmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressmen. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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