Jim Jeffords is almost certain to announce he is quitting the Republican party and becoming an independent member of the American Congress’s upper house.

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Jim Jeffords is almost certain to announce he is quitting the Republican party and becoming an independent member of the American Congress’s upper house.

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Rebel Republican to cost Bush control of Senate

American president George W Bush was today bracing himself for the blow of his party losing control of the Senate.

Thu, 24 May, 2001