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A Republican U.S. senator from North Dakota who ousted a Democrat in 2018 is now facing a Democrat challenger making her ...

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Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., listens during a hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works ... early 1990s when Republicans began turning the tables on North Dakota’s then-dominant Democrats.