What does Congressional mean?

Definitions for Congressional
kənˈgrɛʃ ə nl, kəŋ-con·gres·sion·al

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. congressionaladjective

    of or relating to congress

    "congressional hearing"

Wiktionary

  1. congressionaladjective

    Of or pertaining to Congress or a congress.

Wikipedia

  1. congressional

    A congress is a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups. The term originated in Late Middle English to denote an encounter (meeting of adversaries) during battle, from the Latin congressus.

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  1. congressional

    Congressional is an adjective that refers to anything related to or connected with a congress, particularly the United States Congress (the law-making body of the U.S. federal government). It can pertain to actions, decisions, districts, hearings, or members within the context of this governing body.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Congressionaladjective

    of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress of the United States; as, congressional debates

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Congressional in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Congressional in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Congressional in a Sentence

  1. Dror Ladin:

    The Constitution assigns Congress the power of the purse, and no prior president has ever tried to use emergency powers to fund a chosen project -- particularly a permanent, large-scale domestic project such as this -- against congressional will. This is obviously improper.

  2. Jim Hagedorn:

    Since initially being diagnosed with advanced kidney cancer 29 months ago, my doctors consider my response to treatment and recovery as exceptional. Since that time, I have maintained a full, active schedule in Congress, campaigned aggressively for re-election, and lived and enjoyed life to the fullest, be assured, I will continue to fight for America and serve the people of Minnesota's First Congressional District with the highest level of energy and enthusiasm.

  3. Walter E. Williams:

    The framers gave us the Second Amendment not so we could go deer or duck hunting but to give us a modicum of protection against congressional tyranny.

  4. Jeh Johnson:

    Director Clancy and I must fight to protect( the agents) against the visibility, public glare, and inevitable second-guessing, of a congressional hearing. I hope Chairman Chaffetz appreciates this.

  5. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox:

    The President's decision to enlarge Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments again is a tragic missed opportunity — it fails to provide certainty as well as the funding for law enforcement, research, and other protections which Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments need and which only Congressional action can offer.

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