chairman
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Two years later, John C. Doerfer, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, likewise bowed out when it was revealed he had vacationed on the yacht of a wealthy friend.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, projected confidence on Tuesday that the standoff would resolve itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Ticket headaches have added to a controversial run-up to the Games for LA28, which also faced backlash after chairman Casey Wasserman was mentioned in the Epstein files released in February.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
As well as his legal work, Shakil is also the founder and chairman of Worcester LGBT.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
“It was with difficulty that I restrained the impulse more than once to hurl my manuscript at his head,” Stanton later wrote about the committee chairman.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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The Legislative Branch, Sections 4–6
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