"congressman" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Despite the United Nations guarantee of the protection and preservation of Japanese sovereignty, some American congressmen insisted they should annex a war-defeated Japan.
- The congressman insisted the witnesses against him were lying under government pressure or immunity agreements.
- "Wait a minute," the congressman insisted.
- But the congressman insists he will soon have the traction for a homestretch victory.
- The catch is that once NASA (or a contractor) hires somebody, that somebody's congressman will always insist on that job being in the budget (and the longer it exists, the less likely he can find another job).
- "The structure's sound, the investments need to continue," the congressman properly insists, emboldened to claim government's role has not been half bad.
- When his advisers urged him to hold a golf tournament to raise money in his home state, the congressman insisted on a bowl-a-thon instead.
- The congressman, William J. Jefferson, is the subject of a federal bribery investigation and has insisted he has done nothing wrong.
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