member of Congress
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The announcement made her the third member of Congress in the last week to resign after allegations of misconduct and a possible vote to expel them from the US House of Representatives.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
The administration authorized additional visas for guest workers after a lobbying campaign by industry leaders and a member of Congress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
By the time the 14th Amendment was drafted, in 1866, every member of Congress would have been acutely aware of Brown’s trial, which had been held only seven years earlier.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
She conceded that it is “pretty unusual” for a member of Congress to start a company with his chief of staff.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Franklin and Robert Morris, a member of Congress and a money-raiser for the Revolution, arranged for a ship to land some men in Bermuda, grab a ton of gunpowder, and sail to Philadelphia.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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