congressman

Example Sentences

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But Mr. MacIntosh, a former Hoosier congressman, seized the opportunity to repair his standing with the president.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

One GOP congressman decided to retire, and another is running as an independent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

At one point, Hegseth hit back with a defiant tone, telling a congressman "shame on you".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

A former Oklahoma congressman named Dave McCurdy said that Muslim fundamentalists had been convening in the area.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Scruggs knew he’d lose if he engaged in a full-on fight with the congressman.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge