Answer: pol

AnswerCrossword Clue
POLOne who is in
POLD.C. dealmaker
POLElection adviser, for short
POLHustings figure
POLCong. go-getter
POLD.C. wheeler-dealer
POLNATO member since '99
POLNovember runner
POLWhere Warsaw is: Abbr.
POLParty guy
POLSeat seeker, briefly
POLHardened campaigner
POLParty person
POLPork-barreler
POLD.C. go-getter
POLHill regular
POLHouse dealer?
POLOne exchanging party favors?
POLBalt. Sea country
POLCapitol Hill VIP
polpolitician, esp. one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
POLCampaign vet
POLInside-the-Beltway figure
POLDC figure
POLHill honcho
POLCapitol Hill figure
POLParty person, informally
POLWard heeler
POLFrequent type of "Colbert" guest, for short
POLVote-seeker, casually
POLD.C. insider
POLD.C. denizen
POLCapitol figure, for short
POLRep. or Sen.
POLD.C. party person
POLD.C. old-timer
POLDC denizen
POLWheeler-dealer
POLDC player?
POLSeat seeker