congressman

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Recent Examples of congressman The congressman has become nationally known for leading high-profile investigations into the Biden family as chairman of the House Oversight Committee. Bailey Loosemore, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 July 2025 What Trump didn't mention in his post, but may be another reason for his ire against Massie, is that the Kentucky congressman, 54, is one of the most vocal Republicans calling for the release of the Epstein files. Meredith Kile, People.com, 22 July 2025 In the days afterward, Wilder met with his congressman, Adriano Espaillat. Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 21 July 2025 Your aging parent needs help with Social Security or Medicare, call your congressman's office. John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 20 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for congressman
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Noun
  • Pilot who died in plane crash was husband of former Alaska congresswoman Eugene Peltola Jr. previously served as regional director for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Alaska before his death.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 24 July 2025
  • In terms of individual donations, both McMorrow and El-Sayed even outdistanced Stevens, with almost all of their fundraising coming through individual giving, compared with $1.1 million for the congresswoman.
    Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Judy Amabile, a state senator from Boulder, was one of them.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
  • Graham is a longtime senator who, while previously known as more of a centrist—and Trump critic—has become a staunch Trump advocate, and has already won the president’s endorsement in his 2026 reelection bid.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Mamdani, a Queens assemblyman, beat Cuomo in June’s Democratic primary, and Cuomo’s run as an independent is looking like a longshot.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2025
  • The call was recorded for a campaign video for Mamdani, and plays over clips of the New York assemblyman greeting Wu-Tang fans and supporters in the crowd and meeting rap luminaries backstage, from members of the group to Run the Jewels‘ Killer Mike and El-P to Jadakiss.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025

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