member of Congress

Example Sentences

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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

Michael Beckel, director of money in politics reform at Issue One, a bipartisan advocacy group, said that although there is no prohibition on a member of Congress hiring his own company, voters may perceive an issue.

From Los Angeles Times

At least one member of the administration appears to understand this nuance: Secretary of State Marco Rubio – notably, a former member of Congress himself.

From Salon

As a professional staff member of Congress, I was present at the creation.

From Salon

“Honestly, I’d bet within a few days no one is even quoting it,” one Republican member of Congress told me.

From Salon