congressman

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Recent Examples of congressman Collins served as a congressman from 2013 to 2021, and was known as a vocal backer of Trump in the chamber during his first administration. Sara Dorn, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025 DeSantis ultimately ordered a special election to fill Hastings’ seat — more than nine months after the congressman died. Dara Kam, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025 The congressman also said in an interview with Fox News in November the ATF has violated the Second Amendment for decades. Ray Lewis, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2025 The former congressman will continue his new media role at OAN, broadcasting from both San Diego and his Florida home studio. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for congressman 
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Noun
  • Davids spokesperson Zac Donley said in a statement that the congresswoman had repeatedly called for bipartisan solutions to the nation’s broken immigration system.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Pressed if Liz Cheney should likewise be investigated for the former Wyoming Republican congresswoman’s role on the House Jan. 6 committee, Bondi pivoted the conversation to crime in Schiff’s home state.
    Ramsey Touchberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • During the hearing, GOP senators asked Noem about an app introduced by the Biden administration, called CBP One, to allow migrants to set up an appointment at international bridges, where U.S. officials determine whether they should be allowed into the country to request asylum.
    Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Thune’s endorsement as the top member of the 100-person Senate was a not-so-subtle nod to senators to confirm Noem.
    Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Michael Blake, a former New York State assemblyman who was also an Obama aide, has entered the race to unseat Mayor Eric Adams.
    Lisa Friedman, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
  • New Jersey assemblyman Mike Inganamort (R) also urged the Biden administration to take action against the uptick in drones.
    Juliann Ventura, The Hill, 14 Dec. 2024

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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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