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Member of Congress

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noun

  1. a member of the US Congress, esp of the House of Representatives

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The statute also states that nothing in that section “may be construed to require a Member of Congress to provide prior notice of the intent to enter a facility” for the purpose of conducting oversight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

“A constituent family with young children meeting with their Member of Congress in the House office buildings is not a suspicious group or ‘reconnaissance tour.’

From New York Times • May 19, 2022

“I’m an elected Member of Congress representing over 700,000 US tax paying citizens and I represent their voices, values, defend their freedoms, and protect the Constitution.”

From Washington Times • Jan. 3, 2022

"In the future, if you have concerns about my actions, as a fellow Member of Congress, please speak with me before making baseless and dangerous allegations," the letter said.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2021

He had been a Member of Congress from 1843 to 1847 as a Democrat, but early took decided ground against the extension of slavery.

From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by Sherman, John