What does congressman mean?
Definitions for congressman
ˈkɒŋ grɪs məncon·gress·man
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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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congressman
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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Numerology
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
They turned over every stone. And I think they ultimately made a decision that they didn’t have evidence to prove a crime, and I know critics think that the congressman somehow bought it off or somehow used his power, but I found (federal prosecutor) Todd (Gee) very responsible. He was very organized. He had evidence that he believed that he was following, and they made a determination that they weren’t going to charge.
If Joel Greenberg were to run from Seminole Co, I think Joel Greenberg'd become the next congressman from the 7th district.
The congressman has employed proxy voting simply because of the fact that it's just better for his health and the health of his colleagues, until everyone in Congress understands the power of the vaccine and the importance of it to getting things back to normal, the congressman is going to have to continue to vote proxy for his own health and health and safety of his colleagues.
It raises a question of personal responsibility, montanans don't want a Congressman who wants to raise their taxes but won't pay his own.
I am very confident that, first the investigations I think are going to produce truth, and that truth might come as a surprise to Congressman Santos but not anyone else, and leadership and constituents in his district on Long Island have had enough. I don’t see a scenario where he runs for reelection or, quite frankly, completes his term.
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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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