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congressman

[kong-gris-muhn] / ˈkɒŋ grɪs mən /


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Levin—a former congressman, and the son of Carl Levin, the high-profile former Michigan senator—has spent years trying to hold together a version of Jewish politics that doesn’t collapse into an argument about Israel.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

That congressman was Gerald Ford, who went on to be president.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

When news initially broke of Gonzales’ alleged affair, the congressman claimed that he was the victim of an extortion plot.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Cloobeck endorsed the congressman and put about $1 million into an independent expenditure committee backing him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Dr. Steven Kagen, a congressman from Wisconsin, presented them with their degrees.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson