congressperson
/ˈkɑŋɡrəspɜrsən/
noun
- A member of the U.S. Congress, which is the part of the government that makes laws. The term is used for both men and women.
- Our local congressperson helps people with problems related to federal agencies.
- The congressperson gave a speech about improving schools.
- She was elected as a congressperson for the third time last November.
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