congresswoman

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Recent Examples of congresswoman Another member is the son of a congresswoman who has urged Kennedy to convene the panel. Ed Silverman, STAT, 30 June 2026 The congresswoman also pointed to the dissent of Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan, who suggested that race played a role in the administration's decision-making process regarding the removal of Haitians. Joan Murray, CBS News, 27 June 2026 Seventh Congressional District Primary In New York’s Seventh District, the incumbent congresswoman, Nydia Velázquez, opted not to run for reëlection, setting up a showdown between Antonio Reynoso, the Brooklyn borough president, and Claire Valdez, a New York State Assembly member. The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 June 2026 The former congresswoman has consistently denied any wrongdoing and has entered a not guilty plea to federal criminal charges, some of which overlap with the House ethics case. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for congresswoman
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congressman
Noun
  • Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, who was in touch with Kean during his absence, has consistently defended the congressman.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • The congressman had not publicly addressed the reason for his absence prior to Tuesday, raising questions on his whereabouts.
    Lalee Ibssa, ABC News, 30 June 2026

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“Congresswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congresswoman. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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