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Recent Examples of assemblyman
The latest New York news Image An ex-Obama aide joins the mayoral race: Michael Blake, a former state assemblyman from the Bronx and a veteran of the Obama administration, joins a crowded field of candidates running against Mayor Eric Adams.
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James Barron, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Fong, a state assemblyman, has been endorsed by McCarthy and former President Donald Trump.
—Maya Sweedler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024
Evan Low South Bay assemblyman secures Newsom’s endorsement in the race to succeed retiring Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 3 Nov. 2024
Low’s lawyer cites a 2022 FEC case involving Kevin Mullin, then a Peninsula assemblyman running for Congress.
—Mercury News Editorial, The Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2024
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James Barron, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Fong, a state assemblyman, has been endorsed by McCarthy and former President Donald Trump.
—Maya Sweedler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024
Evan Low South Bay assemblyman secures Newsom’s endorsement in the race to succeed retiring Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 3 Nov. 2024
Low’s lawyer cites a 2022 FEC case involving Kevin Mullin, then a Peninsula assemblyman running for Congress.
—Mercury News Editorial, The Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for assemblyman
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Some lawmakers and legal experts have expressed concerns about the legality of an executive order, particularly in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling that upheld the law on Friday and the national security concerns that prompted legislators to draft it in the first place.—
David McCabe,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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Though not a single Republican legislator voted for the law, an outsized portion of its historic $1 trillion in climate and energy provisions has benefited red congressional districts and states that voted for Trump, according to a report by E2, a group tracking the effects of the law.—
Sharon Lerner,
ProPublica,
17 Jan. 2025
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As your assemblywoman, I’ve always been committed to protecting our children.—
Kate Sanchez,
Orange County Register,
19 Jan. 2025
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The next day, state wildlife officials sat down with the sheriff, in a meeting attended by Sierra County’s assemblywoman, Megan Dahle.—
Paige Williams,
The New Yorker,
25 Nov. 2024
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The video showed Nuñez in 2014 urging lawmakers to support the bill, which extended in-state tuition prices to undocumented students who attended high school in Florida.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
25 Jan. 2025
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By reducing federal spending on programs like student loans, lawmakers aim to curb the annual deficit and slow the growth of the national debt.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
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Adaptation to Conclude With Season 4 Aussie actor Ashley Zukerman (Designated Survivor) will fill the role of Daniel, a young and hungry congressman, while English actress Jessica Henwick (Game of Thrones) will play Helen, a whip-smart reporter.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
17 Jan. 2025
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Some nominees, such as Florida Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, former congressman Sean Duffy for transportation secretary, and John Ratcliffe for CIA director, seem to be on a glide path to confirmation, NPR's Susan Davis tells Up First.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Assemblyman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assemblyman. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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