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Across the Capitol, two new members of the U.S. House from Michigan — Tom Barrett, a Republican from Charlotte, and Kristen McDonald Rivet, a Democrat from Bay City — were also sworn in, joining 11 incumbent congressmen and women from the state who were reelected to new two-year terms in November.
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Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
What kind of legislator will the Cincinnati region's newest Republican congressman be?
Rep. David Taylor didn't want to talk with The Enquirer about it, refusing multiple interview requests in his first two months in office representing Ohio's 2nd Congressional District.
—Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The couple's pardon came amid a flurry of high-profile pardons from Trump, including those of a former Republican congressman, a Republican Connecticut governor, rapper NBA YoungBoy, a former Chicago gang leader, and an Army lieutenant who was convicted for flaunting COVID regulations.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Please call your congressmen, please call your senators.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 2 July 2025
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Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
What kind of legislator will the Cincinnati region's newest Republican congressman be?
Rep. David Taylor didn't want to talk with The Enquirer about it, refusing multiple interview requests in his first two months in office representing Ohio's 2nd Congressional District.
—Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The couple's pardon came amid a flurry of high-profile pardons from Trump, including those of a former Republican congressman, a Republican Connecticut governor, rapper NBA YoungBoy, a former Chicago gang leader, and an Army lieutenant who was convicted for flaunting COVID regulations.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Please call your congressmen, please call your senators.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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Much of the congresswoman’s windfall came within the first three months of 2025.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
19 July 2025
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The New York congresswoman's numbers outpace traditional power players such as California Governor Gavin Newsom—who polled at 15.8 percent—and former Vice President Kamala Harris, who polled at 14.5 percent.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 July 2025
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Lisa Blunt Rochester, a Democrat, serves as junior U.S. senator from Delaware.—
Jesse Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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Durbin justified his stance during the hearing by citing precedent set by Vice President JD Vance, who, while serving as a Republican senator from Ohio, took similar steps to delay the confirmation of Biden’s judicial picks.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
14 July 2025
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The New York assemblyman will again face Cuomo along with Mayor Eric Adams, both running as independents, in the November general election.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
17 July 2025
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The state assemblyman, meanwhile, continued drawing support through a platform centered on affordability and sweeping progressive reforms.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 July 2025
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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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