Sentence examples for voting representative from inspiring English sources

But the territory has no voting representative in Congress.

Puerto Ricans hold American citizenship and can serve in the military, but the commonwealth has no voting representative in Congress.

The 600,000 or so residents of the nation's capital do not have a voting representative in Congress.

The district continues to be denied a voting representative in the House for its 600,000 citizens.

Until fairly recently, the inhabitants of the District of Columbia, which is officially a federal enclave, couldn't vote for President, and they have no voting representative in Congress.

To his credit, Mr. Kemp was also an early and vociferous supporter of giving the District of Columbia a voting representative in Congress.

"The handwritten message is one of the best ways to persuade a voted representative," say Woebken and Montgomery.

Before the legislature voted, Representative Duncan, who chaired the House Judiciary Committee, favored his colleagues with a brief history lesson.

"As soon as people figure out they can vote representatives in to give them benefits, that's the end of democracy," Mr. Young said.

People in Vermont voted representatives in - I'm sure I read that in 5th grade also.

"Messrs Sarkozy and Wulff tried to influence their voting representatives.