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Definitions for Congressman
ˈkɒŋ grɪs məncon·gress·man
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Congressman.
Princeton's WordNet
congressman, congresswoman, representativenoun
a member of the United States House of Representatives
Wiktionary
congressmannoun
A male member of congress.
congressmannoun
A male member of the House of Representatives
Wikipedia
congressman
A Member of Congress (MOC) is a person who has been appointed or elected and inducted into an official body called a congress, typically to represent a particular constituency in a legislature. The term member of parliament (MP) is an equivalent term within a parliamentary system of government.
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A congressman is an elected official who serves as a member of the legislative branch of the government, specifically in the U.S. House of Representatives or the Senate. These officials are responsible for representing the interests of their constituents, proposing and passing legislation, and maintaining checks and balances with other branches of the government. The term "congressman" is often used to refer specifically to representatives in the House, but can encompass senators as well, especially in a broader or informal context.
Webster Dictionary
Congressmannoun
a member of the Congress of the United States, esp. of the House of Representatives
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Congressman in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Congressman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of Congressman in a Sentence
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi:
Without Congressman Scott Peters and without the technology of Periscope [ the sit-in ] would just be a debate in the Halls of Congress unrecorded because they turned off the microphones, but we raised our voices. They turned off the cameras and we went to Periscope.
His right hand came up, I assume out of his pocket, and he had a blade on his hand, his fingers were like two finger holes in the blade and lunged at the congressman. And Congressman Zeldin blocked the first lunge. And then as he tried to lunge again, I grabbed him from behind and tackled him down to the ground and held him on the ground.
If Puerto Rico had two senators and four congressmen, it ’d be all the difference in the world, if you’re at the table with two senators and four congressman, you can bargain and negotiate leverage. Puerto Rico has no leverage. It can only make moral appeals.
Congressman Budd presented the sort of level-headed assessment of a foreign crisis you would expect from a Jonathan Felts Senator because he knows these are serious times that require strength and substance, not the empty soundbites preferred by career politicians like Biden and McCrory.
We need assistance from our [local] congressman and our senators to help get visas processed for [orphaned] children displaced, with quick visa issuance, these children can get settled here and not have to live their lives in shelters for months.
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- congressistaCatalan, Valencian
- Mitglied des Kongresses, Mitglied der gesetzgebenden VersammlungGerman
- congresistaSpanish
- kongressi, jäsen, kansanedustajaFinnish
- membre du CongrèsFrench
- kongresszusi képviselőHungarian
- կոնգրեսականArmenian
- þingmaðurIcelandic
- membro del congressoItalian
- 議員Japanese
- kongresmanKurdish
- congressistaPortuguese
- конгрессменRussian
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