member of Congress
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As a member of Congress from Chicago during the Bush years, I led Democratic efforts to retake the House in 2006, making Nancy Pelosi the first female speaker.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
As a member of Congress, he took larger checks from Pacific Gas and Electric and Edison International.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The last member of Congress forced from the lower chamber was New York Republican George Santos in 2023, the first expulsion in 20 years.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
The fact that the person on the other end of the phone is a ranking Republican member of Congress made that statement even more poignant.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
Dressed in white, the marchers delivered petitions to each member of Congress.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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