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"the lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress"nounthe social act of assembling for some common purpose
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nounthe legislature of the United States government
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nouna meeting of elected or appointed representativestype of:
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nouna national legislative assembly
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- green United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952)
- farmer United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920)
- lewis United States labor leader who was president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960 and president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations from 1935 to 1940 (1880-1969)
- senate the upper house of the United States Congress
- madison 4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
- gao an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States
- congressional of or relating to congress
- livingston American Revolutionary leader who served in the Continental Congress and as minister to France (1746-1813)
- huntington American revolutionary leader who signed the Declaration of Independence and was president of the Continental Congress (1731-1796)
- hancock American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress; was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence (1737-1793)