Synonyms for

Congressmen

Verb / ˈkɑ:ŋgrʌsmɪn / Another word for congressmen — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A member of a congress, especially a member of the US House of Representatives.

Synonyms & similar words

congresswoman congressman representative legislator representative lawmaker senator deputy delegate assemblyman minister politician statesman official leader dignitary notable emissary envoy ambassador

Example sentences

  1. The congressmen debated the new law for hours.
  2. The congressmen met with their constituents to discuss their concerns.
  3. The congressmen voted on the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
  4. The congressmen worked together to pass a new piece of legislation.
  5. The congressmen's job is to represent the people who elected them.

Quotes

  • 'The only way to change is to vote. People are responsible.' - Paul Wellstone
  • 'We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.' - Abraham Lincoln
  • 'If the people are to be trusted with their own destiny, they must have confidence in themselves, and in their ability to choose wisely and well. The best way to gain that confidence is to go to the polls and vote.' - Franklin D. Roosevelt

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