Sentences with phrase «as a congressman representing»

Price, despite being well - liked among Republicans during his tenure as a congressman representing Georgia, was fiercely opposed by Democrats when Trump nominated him to the HHS post.

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The 3rd District congressman took over representing the part of Orland Park formerly represented by Judy Biggert, a Republican, after district boundaries were redefined as a result of the 2010 census.

Illinois Democrat Brad Schneider, a former congressman who served one term representing the state's 10th District, is claiming a big lead over his primary rival as he hopes for a rematch with Republican Rep. Robert J. Dold.

In the mid-1980s I worked on Capitol Hill as press secretary to Congressman William Carney, then representing this fair district.

Staten Island Congressman Dan Donovan — the only Republican representing any part of New York City in Washington, D.C. — voted «no» on the legislation as well, said that Obamacare is «failing and requires major reform» and that he will work on a replacement.

Mr. Murphy was the son of former Congressman John Murphy, a Democrat who represented a differently drawn version of the district for two decades prior to his indictment for taking bribes from FBI agents disguised as Arab sheiks in the 1980 Abscam scandal.

Congressman Steve Israel, who represents parts of Long Island and Queens, previously served as the sole chair of the Policy and Communications Committee.

Reed, a Republican congressman who represents the southern tier, has full confidence in Pence as the parties vice presidential representative.

«Lee has done an excellent job as a freshman congressman in representing the First District,» said Frank MacKay, state and Suffolk Independence Party chairman.

Congressman Eliot Engel, who currently represents northern parts of the Bronx, might see his district, in addition to those belonging to his Hudson Valley colleagues, travel North towards Hinchey's territory as a result.

It means something to me when my future Congressman pays the same taxes I do and whose son goes to the same public schools as those of the people he represents.

Senate Democrats have pointed to Price's track record; during his tenure as a Republican congressman representing Georgia, he supported cuts to Medicare and Medicaid funding.

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro says he has «nothing but the greatest admiration» for Gibson, now serving his third term in office as a congressman — and his second representing the newly - redrawn 19th district.

Teachout noted that former Democratic congressman Maurice Hinchey fought hard to for equity over a 20 - year career, as did Republican Chris Gibson during the four years he represented this county.

Former Congressman Vito Fossella, is a Republican who represented the state's 13th Congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for six terms — from 1997 to 2009 serving as the lone Republican from New York City.

Former Congressman Scott Murphy, who used to represent a neighboring district, is among the Democrats pundits have floated as a potential Democratic candidate.

She worked as a congressional staff assistant for Congressman James V. Hansen, representing constituents with federal agencies.

As a visionary leader who sees a robust future economy driven by clean tech jobs, and as a California native who grew up on his family ranch in Mokelumne Hill, Congressman Garamendi is the best choice to represent the state's new 3rd DistricAs a visionary leader who sees a robust future economy driven by clean tech jobs, and as a California native who grew up on his family ranch in Mokelumne Hill, Congressman Garamendi is the best choice to represent the state's new 3rd Districas a California native who grew up on his family ranch in Mokelumne Hill, Congressman Garamendi is the best choice to represent the state's new 3rd District.

Adam Schiff (D - CA - 28)-- representing the area from West Hollywood to Pasadena, Congressman Schiff sees global warming and ocean acidification as a threat and in need of decisive action.