Cryptic crossword clue
Working in Capitol I could be Congressman 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word POLITICIAN

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Congressman" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case congressman = politician.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does POLITICIAN mean?

POLITICIAN noun
  1. One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.
  2. Specifically, one who regards elected political office as a career.
  3. A politically active or interested person.
  4. A sly or ingratiating person.

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