lawmaker

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A US lawmaker, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam, last week asked Ferguson to testify about her ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has appealed the decision, his lawmaker said Friday.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

One of the best known civil-defense groups, Kuma Academy, whose founders include a ruling party lawmaker, says its aim is to “instill a prewar mentality” in civilians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

That’s because the filing deadline is automatically extended for an extra five days whenever a sitting lawmaker opts against seeking another term.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

The offices of lawmaker, governor, and such as the outside world invest with their peculiar dignity, are 325 incidental, indefinite—all but negative, here.

From The Rustler of Wind River by Ogden, George W. (George Washington)