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In 1968 while residing in Las Cruces, Foreman ran for Congress in the southern district of New Mexico<ref name=whoswho/> and upset the two-term Democrat E. S. Johnny Walker (1911-2000) of [[Albuquerque]]. [[Richard Nixon]] won New Mexico's electoral votes that year over [[Hubert Humphrey]], and that Republican momentum helped Foreman to get elected. Foreman was  unseated after a single term in 1970 by Democrat Harold Lowell Runnels (1928-1980).​

In 1968 while residing in Las Cruces, Foreman ran for Congress in the southern district of New Mexico<ref name=whoswho/> and upset the two-term Democrat E. S. Johnny Walker (1911-2000) of [[Albuquerque]]. [[Richard Nixon]] won New Mexico's electoral votes that year over [[Hubert Humphrey]], and that Republican momentum helped Foreman to get elected. Foreman was  unseated after a single term in 1970 by Democrat Harold Lowell Runnels (1928-1980).​

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===Appointment to two federal jobs==

===Appointment to two federal jobs===

After losing a House seat for the second time in six years, Foreman in 1971 was appointed assistant secretary of the interior in the Nixon administration and the following year, 1972, he was appointed to a position at the [[United States Department of Transportation]], at which he stayed until 1976.​

After losing a House seat for the second time in six years, Foreman in 1971 was appointed assistant secretary of the interior in the Nixon administration and the following year, 1972, he was appointed to a position at the [[United States Department of Transportation]], at which he stayed until 1976.​

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==Motivational speaking==​

==Motivational speaking==​

Foreman's motivational speaking is in the genre of [[Norman Vincent Peale]], his personal mentor.  Among his topics are "How to Make Every Day a Terrific Day!," "Making Quality Performance a Lifestyle," and "Acquiring The Basic Habit Patterns of Winners." ​

Foreman's motivational speaking is in the genre of [[Norman Vincent Peale]], his personal mentor.  Among his topics are "How to Make Every Day a Terrific Day!," "Making Quality Performance a Lifestyle," and "Acquiring The Basic Habit Patterns of Winners." ​

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Foreman is an associate of Kevin Mark Trudeau, who is nearly thirty years Foreman's junior.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ed Foreman Shares His Terrific Message with the Global Information Network|url=http://www.edforeman.com/ed-foreman-shares-his-terrific-message-with-the-global-information-network/|publisher=Ed Foreman's website|accessdate=March 17, 2014}}</ref> a businessman notorious for his fraudulent infomercials.<ref name=ctribune>{{cite web|author=Jason Meisner|title=TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau sentenced to 10 years in prison|publisher=''Chicago Tribune''date=March 17, 2014|accessdate=March 25, 2020}}</ref> During Trudeau's sentencing to ten years imprisonment for fraud, Foreman repeatedly interrupted the court proceedings to announce to the judge that he's a former U.S. Representative. After being told to stop interrupting, Foreman was physically removed from the courtroom and arrested.<ref name=ctribune/>

Foreman is an associate of Kevin Mark Trudeau, who is nearly thirty years Foreman's junior.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ed Foreman Shares His Terrific Message with the Global Information Network|url=http://www.edforeman.com/ed-foreman-shares-his-terrific-message-with-the-global-information-network/|publisher=Ed Foreman's website|accessdate=March 17, 2014}}</ref> a businessman notorious for his fraudulent infomercials.<ref name=ctribune>{{cite web|author=Jason Meisner|title=TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau sentenced to 10 years in prison|publisher=''Chicago Tribune''date=March 17, 2014|accessdate=March 25, 2020}}</ref> During Trudeau's sentencing to ten years imprisonment for fraud, Foreman repeatedly interrupted the court proceedings to announce to the judge that he's a former U.S. Representative. After being told to stop interrupting, Foreman was physically removed from the courtroom and arrested.<ref name=ctribune/>

==References==​

==References==

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