The obituaries for former Vermont Sen. James Jeffords, who died earlier this week, uniformly began by referencing his decision in 2001 to bolt the Republican Party, thus shifting the Senate majority ...
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Former Vermont U.S. Sen. James Jeffords, who in 2001 tipped control of the Senate when he quit the Republican Party to become an independent, died Monday. He was 80. Jeffords died in ...
BURLINGTON, Vt. — James Merrill Jeffords, who was a Republican congressman and senator before breaking with his party in 2001, has died. He was 80. Jeffords, the last Republican to hold federal office ...
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Former Vermont U.S. Sen. James Jeffords, who in 2001 tipped control of the Senate when he quit the Republican Party to become an independent, died Monday. He was 80. Jeffords ...
U.S. Sen. James Jeffords of Vermont, pictured on television in a Burlington hotel ballroom, announces he was leaving the Republican Party on May 24, 2001. Tune into Gov. Phil Scott’s pandemic media ...
It's been a year since Sen. Jim Jeffords of Vermont defected from the Republican Party to stake his claim as an Independent, handing control of the Senate to the Democrats and throwing Washington ...
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Former Vermont U.S. Sen. James Jeffords, who in 2001 tipped control of the Senate when he quit the Republican Party to become an independent, died Monday. He was 80. Jeffords died in ...
Former Sen. James Jeffords, a Republican-turned-Independent from Vermont, whose thumbprint is on landmark education laws including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the No Child Left ...
Last spring, when Sen. James M. Jeffords of Vermont emerged from a low-profile career to claim a pivotal role in American politics, he cited Republican resistance to a huge increase in special ...
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