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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: SecularBull who wrote (147873)	5/23/2001 2:41:39 PM
From: SecularBull	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

TAX CUT PASSED IN SENATE! ~SB~

To: SecularBull who wrote (147873)	5/23/2001 3:00:14 PM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

Party switchers In the past 10 years, eight Democrats in Congress have switched to the Republican Party, while only one Republican has become a Democrat. One senator left the Republican party, but later returned. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado, in 1995. Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama, in 1994. Rep. Virgil Goode of Virginia, in 2000. He first changed to be independent. Later he switched to the Republican Party. Rep. Nathan Deal of Georgia, in 1995. Rep. Greg Laughlin of Texas, in 1995. In the following election, he lost in the primary. Rep. Billy Tauzin of Louisiana, in 1995. Rep. Mike Parker of Mississippi, in 1995, Rep. Jimmy Hayes of Louisiana, in 1995. In the next election, he lost a bid for Senate. msnbc.com