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congresswoman

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Recent Examples of congresswoman Democrat Mary Peltola, a former congresswoman, aims to flip the seat. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 Oct. 2026 In response, Argentine congresswoman Marcela Pagano filed a criminal complaint with the Federal Court of Puerto Iguazú regarding Bolsonaro’s entry and his subsequent departure on a private plane. — Florencia Cabral, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2026 The congresswoman pledged to take more action to lower healthcare premiums and gas prices. — ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026 Jackson, 58, is scheduled to campaign Thursday in Portland with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the progressive congresswoman from New York. — Patrick Whittle, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for congresswoman

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Geoffrey Poulos has also supported the congressman since his first campaign for statehouse.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
Jolly, a former Republican congressman who switched parties and ran as a Democrat, campaigned on addressing Florida's affordability crisis and bringing political change to Tallahassee.

— Sergio Candido, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026

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