congresscritter
(US, slang, derogatory, somewhat, humorous) A congressperson.
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(US, slang, derogatory, somewhat, humorous) A congressperson.
“Feinstein in particular was a great example of the lengths people will go to to keep a Congresscritter with massive seniority, rather than a new fresh face with zero seniority power. Lobbyists court the Feinsteins, not the fresh faces.”
There are a number of Congresscritters who'd like nothing better than to convert the Shuttle into benefits for their own districts.
“Feinstein in particular was a great example of the lengths people will go to to keep a Congresscritter with massive seniority, rather than a new fresh face with zero seniority power. Lobbyists court the Feinsteins, not the fresh faces.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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