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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Shawn Steel, the state’s Republican national committeeman, and his wife, Michelle, an Orange County congresswoman, had dinner with Garvey and Gharakhani at the posh Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills last May.
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David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 23 Apr. 2024
The only thing that might trigger conservative Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene more than an apocalyptic earthquake/eclipse combo might be Jon Stewart playfully speculating on God's pronouns.
—EW.com, 9 Apr. 2024
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David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 23 Apr. 2024
The only thing that might trigger conservative Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene more than an apocalyptic earthquake/eclipse combo might be Jon Stewart playfully speculating on God's pronouns.
—EW.com, 9 Apr. 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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