senator

as in congressman
a member of a senate or the U.S. Senate Republican senators a former senator Senator Inouye

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Recent Examples of senator But senators should act urgently to confront his apparent conflicts of interest and controversial beliefs during the confirmation process. Erin Everett, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025 Read below for the Democratic senators who decided to keep the bill from advancing. Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 4 Mar. 2025 Michigan senator to give Democratic response Democrats will counter Trump's message with a response from first-term Sen. Elissa Slotkin. Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2025 Four senators did not vote: Republican senators Shelley Moore (WV) and Cynthia Lummis (WY) and Democratic senators Elissa Slotkin (MI) and Peter Welch (VT). Abby Monteil, Them, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for senator

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