"representative" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Unlike most first-term Representatives, she introduced several bills.
- A Big Gap In one of the biggest gaps, Nita M. Lowey, a New York Democrat who is a first-term Representative, has collected $1.2 million.
- Eighth District (parts of Essex and Passaic Counties): This seat has been Democratic for decades, but a Republican, William Martini, a lawyer and former Assistant U.S. Attorney, is giving Herb Klein, a first-term Representative, a stiff challenge.
- In his first term, as a member of the Gang of Seven, a group of first-term Republican Representatives, Taylor worked to expose the congressional corruption in the internal bank of the U.S. House (Rubbergate).
- Business interests, which had been slow to join the trend, have been stirred to action by the barrage of advertising that the A.F.L.-C.I.O. has unleashed on Republican incumbents, particularly first-term Representatives swept into office by the conservative surge in 1994.
- Subtle Surprises "The tendency is to think if you are a professional woman it's because you've turned your back on the traditional side," said Lucille Roybal-Allard, a first-term Democratic Representative from California, one of 23 new women in Congress this year, for a total to 54.
- But Mr. Engler, with a four-year term, had twice the time as first-term Representatives for his policies to pay off.
- One indication of the lengths to which the White House is willing to go in extracting commitments came this evening when Mr. Fields, a first-term Representative, told reporters of his wrenching decision to switch his opposing vote last week and agree to move the bill.
- The first-term Representative, George J. Hochbrueckner, 49 years old, is a Democrat.
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