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Recent Examples of congressman
The president commuted the former congressman’s seven-year prison sentence on Friday.
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Max Rego, The Hill, 19 Oct. 2025
Trump’s push to oust Massie comes as his allies ramp up efforts to recruit challengers and spend heavily against the Kentucky congressman.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Santos Attorney Joseph Murray celebrated the former congressman’s release in a post on Santos’s X account.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 18 Oct. 2025
In 2015, Polis, then a Democratic congressman from Colorado, dined on hemp scones and washed them down with a glass of raw milk.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 16 Oct. 2025
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Max Rego, The Hill, 19 Oct. 2025
Trump’s push to oust Massie comes as his allies ramp up efforts to recruit challengers and spend heavily against the Kentucky congressman.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Santos Attorney Joseph Murray celebrated the former congressman’s release in a post on Santos’s X account.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 18 Oct. 2025
In 2015, Polis, then a Democratic congressman from Colorado, dined on hemp scones and washed them down with a glass of raw milk.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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But the Georgia congresswoman has sparred with House leadership in recent months, making Santos' release even more uncertain.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
18 Oct. 2025
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That includes four who were held for weeks with their undocumented mother and without access to the family’s attorney until a congresswoman intervened.—
Nicole Foy,
ProPublica,
18 Oct. 2025
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Laurence des Cars, the Louvre director, told senators Wednesday that cameras failed to detect the thieves in time to prevent their audacious heist.—
Zacharie Petit,
NBC news,
23 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, conservative activists from outside Indiana have vowed to come to here to rally and organize against Indiana senators who've opposed redistricting.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
23 Oct. 2025
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While the night celebrated Mamdani’s coalition of Democratic Socialist of America leaders, labor union heads, and activists, the rally also reflected how far Mamdani had come from an unknown, leftist state assemblyman, polling under one percent, to a darling of the Democratic mainstream.—
Alex J. Rouhandeh,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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At the same time, the state assemblyman’s calls to raise taxes on wealthy people and intense criticisms of the Israel’s military actions in Gaza have unnerved some centrists and conservatives, as well as many Jewish New Yorkers.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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