"congressional" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Republicans taking control of Congress promise an end to business as usual, and the ice buckets have become a potent symbol of Congressional perks and practices that continue with no apparent justification.
- And back home, the Georgia news media have faulted him for driving around Washington in a chauffer-driven limousine even as Republicans called for cuts in Congressional perks.
- One of his Congressional perks, free travel, has been curtailed, but not by his House colleagues.
- Dr. Coburn, a physician, returns to Congress four years after leaving his House seat because of self-imposed term limits, part of his push against Congressional perks.
- He also proposes a balanced budget amendment, term limits for Congressmen, and eliminating Congressional perks and pensions.
- Yet Mr. Binder has no patience for Congressional perks that infuriate voters, and has been a more thoughtful lawmaker than his rhetoric would suggest.
- That has made the committee a laughingstock even in Washington, awash in scandals over private piggy banks and other Congressional perks.
- Still, candidates with an outsider image have an advantage in a year when voters have expressed disgust with Congressional perks and gridlock.
- The group also criticized other Congressional perks, such as congressional subsidies for the Capitol Barbershop and Senate Restaurant.
- Free Medical Service Any effort to control Congressional perks would have to examine a wide variety of privileges enjoyed by lawmakers and, in some cases, by members of their staffs.
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