Earl Pomeroy

Democrat Earl Pomeroy has held North Dakota's only seat in the U.S. House since 1993. He was a member of the state House from 1980 until 1985, when he became state insurance commissioner.

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What Really Happens to Politicians Without Labels. It's Not Pretty.

By Jill Lawrence

You may have heard there's a "No Labels" movement afoot to rouse the country's silent majority – the sane, reasonable, moderate middle that just wants civility, and solutions, and an end to the ...

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Showdown Over Estate Tax Threatens Tax-Cut Compromise

By Patricia Murphy

With less than two weeks left until the Bush tax cuts are scheduled to expire, the House of Representatives will vote Thursday on a compromise package negotiated between President Obama and Senate ...

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From Rand Paul to Barbara Boxer: The Clichés of Campaign Debates

By Walter Shapiro

The economy may be reeling, but these are boom times for lectern manufacturers. Every night, over-rehearsed candidates square off in televised campaign debates and battle questions from doggedly ...

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NRA Backs Pro-Gun-Rights Democrats Over Republicans in Some Key Races

By Tom Diemer

Help for some imperiled Democrats is coming from a place where many of the party faithful might least expect it -- the National Rifle Association, sworn foe of the gun-control cause. The NRA, a ...

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Democrats Trying to Build Firewall Around Strongest Candidates to Hold Off GOP

By Politics Daily Staff

Fearing the real possibility that they may lose control of the House, Democratic leaders plan to winnow the races into which they will pour money in hopes of building a firewall around candidates who ...

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