congresswoman

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Recent Examples of congresswoman 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 The former congresswoman will separately seek reelection to a full term on the same November ballot. Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 17 June 2026 The earliest congressional call for a ceasefire, on October 16, was cosponsored by a black woman—then Missouri congresswoman Cori Bush. Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for congresswoman
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congressman
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  • But like many mainstream Democrats, the congressman's fortunes were increasingly tied to past support for Israel.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • Tenth Congressional District Primary In New York’s Tenth District, which includes parts of lower Manhattan and of Brooklyn, the incumbent congressman, Dan Goldman, is facing a competitive primary challenge from Brad Lander, the former New York City comptroller and a candidate for mayor in 2025.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 June 2026

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