senator
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People keep assigning him symbolic roles: first Muslim senator, Muslim socialist, proof of Democratic radicalism, proof of Muslim political progress.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
It’s also entirely possible that Ocasio-Cortez and Jon Ossoff, the low-key beefcake Georgia senator, will run for president.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Elected several times to the European Parliament, she served as European Consumer Protection Commissioner from 1994 to 1999 and was made a senator in Rome in 2008.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The US senator spoke to BBC Newsnight about his concerns about artificial intelligence overtaking humanity.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
In the first Democratic primary in New Hampshire, the president barely squeaked past Eugene McCarthy, an antiwar senator who had not been expected to pose a serious challenge.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Candidates or senators who willingly falsify financial disclosures can be fined up to $50,000 or prosecuted for making a false statement to the government, a felony.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
“But there’s a lot of cases where mayors turn out to be senators or governors.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The impersonation was targeted at her personal phone, not government phone, but recipients included US senators, governors and top business executives.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in May told senators he has increased the number of U.S. personnel being sent to Ukraine to study drone warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
More than a third of the senators abstained from voting.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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