congressman
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Former Tea Party congressman Joe Walsh describes him as a “sociopath.”
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
I first came across him in his role as a congressman and loyal lieutenant on McCain’s famous Straight Talk Express in the campaign for the 2000 Republican presidential nomination.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The letter was led by Texas congressman August Pfluger, chairman of the Republican Study Committee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Nearby, Iowa state congressman Eddie Andrews was hanging off the back of a farm tractor draped with stars-and-stripes livery, shouting "God bless America!" at the top of his lungs to crowds headed toward the Mall.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
A moment later a well-dressed Negro woman about Mom’s age came in, and the Negro congressman and another man led her to the benches in the back.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
It’s made Herndon one of the biggest names at a school that’s seen 32 congressmen, the first American in space, one U.S.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Other than their positions on cryptocurrency, there were few policy differences between the two congressmen.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026
The congressmen who helped secure the new funding said they are hopeful that both projects will help stabilize the land and, ideally, help prevent future emergencies and hazards.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
Two congressmen who played a prominent role in pushing for the Epstein law - Democrat Ro Khanna and Republican Thomas Massie - had been pushing for the inspector general's independent review.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
In some cases, blacks have forged alliances with whites and Latinos to elect black mayors, senators, and congressmen.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
