congresswoman
noun
con·gress·wom·an
ˈkäŋ-(g)rəs-ˌwu̇-mən 
: a woman who is a member of a congress
especially
: a woman who is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives
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The account has no connection to the congresswoman, a spokesperson said.
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Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
Kent, 44, rode Trump's endorsement to Election Day in 2022, ousting the incumbent congresswoman at the time in the Republican primaries.
—Kyler Alvord, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024
By Chad de Guzman September 4, 2024 5:45 AM EDT
The famously candid progressive Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (or AOC, as she’s popularly known) has sparked a new feud with the Green Party and its longtime flagbearer Jill Stein.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024
The congresswoman has no ties to it, spokesperson Nick Dyer previously told USA TODAY.
—Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
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Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
Kent, 44, rode Trump's endorsement to Election Day in 2022, ousting the incumbent congresswoman at the time in the Republican primaries.
—Kyler Alvord, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024
By Chad de Guzman September 4, 2024 5:45 AM EDT
The famously candid progressive Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (or AOC, as she’s popularly known) has sparked a new feud with the Green Party and its longtime flagbearer Jill Stein.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024
The congresswoman has no ties to it, spokesperson Nick Dyer previously told USA TODAY.
—Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
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congresswoman
noun
con·gress·wom·an
-ˌwu̇m-ən
: a woman who is a member of a congress
especially
: a woman who is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives
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