congressman

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The congressman called for legislation to prohibit government employees from using insider knowledge to profit on government-related prediction-market contracts.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Since then, Reed has produced several videos expressing support for Becerra, the former California congressman and U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Former US congressman Barney Frank who famously took on Wall Street and was one of the first known openly gay representatives died on Tuesday night, US media reports.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

As we wrote last week, former congressman, state attorney general, and Biden Cabinet secretary Xavier Becerra has leapt in the polls since former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s exit from the race.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

She had even gone to school with a girl whose father was a congressman.

From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson