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member of Congress

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delegate n.
legislator n.
politician n.

NOUN

delegate

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commissioner deputy envoy member minister nominee senator

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agent alternate ambassador appointee consul emissary factor front legate mouthpiece plenipotentiary proxy regent rep replacement spokesperson stand-in substitute surrogate vicar viceroy

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catchpole people's choice pinch hitter

NOUN

legislator

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administrator council member deputy lawmaker leader member parliamentarian representative senator

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lawgiver

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aldermember assemblymember

NOUN

politician

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congressperson lawmaker leader legislator officeholder president representative senator

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orator partisan speaker

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Party member baby-kisser boss handshaker member of parliament office seeker public servant statesperson whistle-stopper

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member of Congress

Daraxonrasib, the pill touted by a former member of Congress and cancer patient as a ‘miracle drug,’ has been granted approval in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Federal prosecutors are using civil rights law to pursue a probe of his conduct as a member of Congress.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

That question came from the chief of staff for a prominent member of Congress.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026

Evans told us about hand-delivering 535 spiral-bound copies of a self-drafted weaponization report to every member of Congress.

From Slate ● May 28, 2026

Franklin and Robert Morris, a member of Congress and a money-raiser for the Revolution, arranged for a ship to land some men in Bermuda, grab a ton of gunpowder, and sail to Philadelphia.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen

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