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James Jeffords

American senator
Also known as: Jim Jeffords

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departure from Republican Party

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    In Republican Party: History

    Jim Jeffords of Vermont to became an independent). A surge in Bush’s popularity following the September 11 attacks of 2001 enabled the Republicans to recapture the Senate and to make gains in the House of Representatives in 2002. In 2004 Bush was narrowly reelected, winning…

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  • George W. Bush
    In George W. Bush: Early initiatives

    James Jeffords left his party to become an independent. Subsequently, many of Bush’s domestic initiatives encountered significant resistance in the Senate.

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