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Recent Examples of congressman
Sherman appeared as the Republican congressman on a December episode of Saturday Night Live, during a sketch that revived Carvey's beloved Church Lady character.
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2025
House Speaker Mike Johnson warned the congressman before calling for him to be removed.
—Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Trump’s spring endorsement of Miami-Dade’s Sheriff-elect Rosie Cordero-Stutz came through the family of Trump ally Carlos Gimenez, a Republican congressman and former county mayor whose son and daughter-in-law, C.J. and Tania Gimenez, were Cordero-Stutz’s campaign managers.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
The Florida congressman announced his candidacy in the state’s 2026 gubernatorial race after President Donald Trump endorsed him for the position.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Feb. 2025
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2025
House Speaker Mike Johnson warned the congressman before calling for him to be removed.
—Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Trump’s spring endorsement of Miami-Dade’s Sheriff-elect Rosie Cordero-Stutz came through the family of Trump ally Carlos Gimenez, a Republican congressman and former county mayor whose son and daughter-in-law, C.J. and Tania Gimenez, were Cordero-Stutz’s campaign managers.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
The Florida congressman announced his candidacy in the state’s 2026 gubernatorial race after President Donald Trump endorsed him for the position.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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However, those congresswomen chose to do that one day after Senate Democrats voted nearly unanimously to block the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act.—
Jackson Thompson,
Fox News,
5 Mar. 2025
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McBride is a freshman congresswoman for Delaware's at-large congressional district.—
Martha McHardy,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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The act was sponsored by Reed Smoot, a senator from Utah and chair of the Senate Finance Committee.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
5 Mar. 2025
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The senator from Michigan gave arguably the best response to an address to Congress since former Sen. Jim Webb's fiery response to George W. Bush in 2007 with the country embroiled in the Iraq War.—
Domenico Montanaro,
NPR,
5 Mar. 2025
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The finalists include Liz Joy, who ran twice unsuccessfully for a neighboring House district; Chris Tague, a state assemblyman who was himself formerly a dairy farmer; and Daniel G. Stec, a state senator and Navy veteran.—
Benjamin Oreskes,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2025
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New Jersey assemblyman Mike Inganamort (R) urged the Biden administration to take action against the mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey and other parts of the country.—
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 13 Mar. 2025.
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