Example sentences for: congressional

How can you use “congressional” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • USAT reminds readers that Clinton was the first leader in the world to sign the treaty a year ago, and says his position sets the stage for a confrontation with congressional Republicans.

  • Congressional Republicans agreed to approve nearly $1 billion in back payments to the United Nations.

  • "Inappropriate ," submitted by Thomas E. Ricks,* defense reporter for the Washington Post and author of Making the Corps . This term made more appearances in the Congressional Record (382) than any other word or phrase nominated (at least among the ones Chatterbox bothered to check).

  • Finally, the Commission's interpretation of the presence requirement is fully consistent with the overarching purpose of the relevant congressional statutes.

  • Pundits predicting a stalemate point out that (a) in an off-year Clinton won't be as eager to compromise as he was on welfare in 1996, and (b) House Democrats think a stalemate will work against the GOP during next year's congressional elections ( Capitol Gang's Al Hunt; NewsHour's Mark Shields; Late Edition's Steve Roberts; and This Week's George Stephanopoulos).


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