Jim Jeffords

Jim Jeffords

James Merrill "Jim" Jeffords (born May 11, 1934) is a former U.S. Senator from Vermont. He served as a Republican until 2001, when he left the party to become an independent. He retired from the Senate in 2006.

Read more about Jim Jeffords:  Background, Political Career, Departure From The GOP, Senate Record, Retirement

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