*{font-size: 100.01%;}
html{font-size: 62.5%;}
body{
	font: 1.2em/1.289em Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	margin:0;
	background:#e9e4d2 url(../images/body.gif) repeat-x;
	color:#5d5948;
}
img {border-style:none;}
a {
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#5d5948;
}
a:hover {text-decoration:underline;}
input,
textarea,
select{
	font:100% arial,sans-serif;
	vertical-align:middle;
}
form,fieldset{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	border-style:none;
}
.cmf {
	position: relative;
	bottom: -60px;
}
/*main container*/
#main {
	position:relative;
	margin:0 auto;
	width:959px;
	padding:67px 0 0;
}
/*header*/
#header {
	padding-top:20px;
	min-height:80px;
}
.header-holder {
	position:absolute;
	top:0;
	left:0;
	width:939px;
	padding:0 0 0 6px;
	z-index:2000;
}
/*menu*/
#menu {
	float:left;
	list-style:none;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:43px;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#fff;
	text-transform:uppercase;
}
#menu li {
	float:left;
	position:relative;
	background:url(../images/menu-divider.gif) no-repeat 0 6px;
	padding:0 0 0 1px;
}
#menu li:first-child {background-image:none;}
#menu li.hover a,
#menu li:hover a {
	position:relative;
	z-index:10;
}
#menu li a {
	cursor:pointer;
	color:#fff;
	float:left;
	padding:0 9px;
	height:43px;
	background:#30100f url(../images/body.gif) repeat-x;
	position:relative;
	z-index:1;
}
#menu li a:hover {text-decoration:none;}
#menu li ul {
	display:none;
	list-style:none;
	margin:0;
	padding:6px 0 10px;
	position:absolute;
	top:42px;
	left:0;
	background:#30100f;
	border:1px solid #e9e4d2;
	width:178px;
	z-index:2;
}
#menu li ul li {
	background:none;
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:20px;
	text-transform:none;
	color:#e9e4d2;
	padding:0;
	font-weight:normal;
}
#menu li.hover,
#menu li:hover {z-index:100;}
#menu li.hover ul,
#menu li:hover ul {display:block;}
#menu li.hover ul li a,
#menu li:hover ul li a,
#menu li ul li a {
	color:#e9e4d2;
	float:none;
	display:block;
	background:none;
	height:auto;
	padding:0 19px 0;
	width:140px;
}
#menu li.hover ul li a:hover,
#menu li:hover ul li a:hover {
	color:#e9e4d2;
	background:none;
	padding:0 19px 0;
	background:#633025;
	text-decoration:none;
}
/*search*/
.search {
	float:right;
	padding:7px 0 0;
}
.search input,
.search form,
.search fieldset {float:left;}
.search span {
	float:left;
	background:url(../images/search.gif) no-repeat;
	width:130px;
	height:21px;
	overflow:hidden;
	padding:6px 11px 0 9px;
}
.search span input {
	font:10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color:#463c17;
	border-style:none;
	background:none;
	border:0;
	width:130px;
}
/*list-text*/
.list-text {
	list-style:none;
	margin:0 0 0px;
	padding:0 1px 0 0;
}
.list-text li {
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
	vertical-align:top;
	padding:0 0 5px;
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:16px;
}
.list-text li a {
	display:block;
	width:100%;
	overflow:hidden;
	background:#3a1613 url(../images/simpson-sb-btn-grd.png) repeat-x;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#fff;
}
.list-text li a:hover {
	text-decoration:none;
}
.list-text li.color-2 a {background-color:#A49D82;}
.list-text li.color-3 a {
	background-color:#E9E4D2;
	color:#000;
}
.list-text li.color-4 a {background-color:#36301D;}
.list-text li img {
	float:left;
	border-right:1px solid #fff;
}
.list-text li span {
	float:left;
	width:232px;
	padding:22px 20px 0;
	font-size:14px;
	line-height:normal;
	text-shadow:0 0 6px #666;
	-moz-text-shadow:0 0 6px #666;
	-webkit-text-shadow:0 0 6px #666;
	text-transform:uppercase;
}
/*small-menu*/
.small-menu {
	position:absolute;
	top:57px;
	right:175px;
	font-size:9px;
	line-height:14px;
	color:#321110;
}
.small-menu ul {
	list-style:none;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}
.small-menu .nav {float:left;}
.small-menu .nav li {
	float:left;
	padding:0 12px 0 0;
}
.small-menu .nav li a {
	float:left;
	padding:0 0 0 17px;
}
.small-menu .nav li.mail a {background:url(../images/mail.gif) no-repeat;}
.small-menu .nav li.home a {background:url(../images/home.gif) no-repeat;}
.small-menu span {
	padding:0 0 0 13px;
	background:url(../images/size.gif) no-repeat;
}
.small-menu span,
#textchanger ul ,
#textchanger ul li,
#textchanger {float:left;}
#textchanger {
	padding:0 0 0 3px;
	width:31px;
}
#textchanger ul li {padding:0 1px 0 0;}
/*title*/
.title {
	position:relative;
	width:907px;
	margin:0 0 3px;
}
.title h1,
.title .h1 {
	position:absolute;
	top:31px;
	left:180px;
	width:413px;
	height:86px;
	background:url(../images/congressman.png) no-repeat;
	text-indent:-9999px;
	overflow:hidden;
	z-index:1000;
	font-size:0;
	line-height:0;
	display:block;
}
/*pictures*/
.pictures {
	width:907px;
	height:155px;
	overflow:hidden;
	position:relative;
	background:#683326;
}
.pictures img {
	position:absolute;
	z-index:0;
	top:0;
	left:0;
}
.pictures img.active {z-index:1;}
/*logo*/
.logo {
	position:absolute;
	right:28px;
	top:38px;
	z-index:1000;
}
.logo a{
	display:block;
	width:80px;
	height:80px;
	overflow:hidden;
	text-indent:-9999px;
	background:url(../images/logo.png) no-repeat;
	cursor:pointer;
}
/*img*/
.title .img {
	position:absolute;
	bottom:0;
	left:0;
	z-index:1000;
}
/*content*/
.container {
	overflow:hidden;
	width:100%;
	background:url(../images/container.gif) repeat-y
}
.container-top {
	width:959px;
	background:url(../images/container-top.gif) no-repeat;
	overflow:hidden;
}
.container-bottom {
	background:url(../images/container-bottom.gif) no-repeat 0 100%;
	overflow:hidden;
	width:907px;
	padding:25px 26px 26px;
}
#content {
	width:504px;
	float:left;
}
.slideshow
{
	padding:0 0 7px;
	height:324px;
	width:496px;
	position:relative;
}
.slideshow ul
{
	list-style:none;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
	position:relative;
}
.slideshow .slides,
.slideshow .slides li
{
	height:332px;
	width:504px;
	background:#ede9da;
	position:absolute;
	left:0;
	top:0;
}
.img-frame
{
	height:238px;
	background:url(../images/simpson-slide-bg.png) repeat-x 0 100%;
}
.img-frame img
{
	display:block;
	margin:0 auto;
	max-width:504px;
	max-height:238px;	
	width:auto !important;
	height:auto !important;	
	width:496px;
	height:230px;	
}
.img-frame object,
.img-frame embed{
	display:block;
}
.slideshow .caption
{
	padding:15px;
}
.slideshow .caption h3
{
	font-size:1.2em;
	margin:0 0 5px;
}
.slideshow .caption p
{
	margin:0 0 5px;
}
.slideshow .caption a
{
	position:absolute;
	right:6px;
	bottom:6px;
	background:#3A1613;
	font-size:.9em;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#fff;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	padding:1px 4px;
}
.slideshow .pager
{
	position:absolute;
	top:13px;
	right:13px;
	z-index:20;
}
.slideshow .pager li a
{
	background:#ede9da;
	display:block;
	width:20px;
	height:20px;
	margin: 0 0 5px;
	border:1px solid #3A1613;
	overflow:hidden;
	text-indent:-999px;
}
.slideshow .pager li a:hover,
.slideshow .pager li.activeSlide a
{
	background:#6A3428;
}
#iSidebar {
	width:250px;
	float:left;
}
.title-box {
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
	background:#301010 url(../images/title-box.gif) repeat-x;
	padding:6px 8px 6px 15px;
	margin:0 0 22px;
}
.title-box h2 {
	float:left;
	font-size: 1.167em;
	line-height:1.571em;
	margin:0;
	color:#fff;
	text-transform:uppercase;
}
.title-box .rss {
	float:right;
	background:url(../images/rss.gif) no-repeat 100% 0;
	padding:0 30px 0 0;
	font-size:1em;
	line-height:1.833em;
	color:#e9e4d2;
}
.more {
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
	font-weight:normal;
	padding:0 0 4px;
	display:block;
}
.more a {
	color:#763c2d;
	float:right;
	font-size:	0.917em;
	line-height:1.2em;
	padding:0 16px 0 0;
	background:url(../images/arrow.gif) no-repeat 100% 50%;
}
/*nesw*/
.nesw, .int-con {
	padding:0 7px 7px 17px;
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
}
.nesw ul {
	list-style:none;
	margin:0;
	padding:0 0 6px;
}
.nesw ul li {
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
	vertical-align:top;
	padding:0 0 16px;
}
.nesw ul li h3,
.int-con ul li h3 {
	color:#321110;
	font-size:1.083em;
	line-height:1.231em;
	margin:0;
}
.nesw .date{
	font-size:.9em;
}
.nesw h3 a
{
	color:#321110;
}
.nesw ul li em {
	line-height:1.333;
	font-style:normal;
	display:block;
}
.nesw ul li em a {text-decoration:underline;}
.nesw ul li em a:hover {text-decoration:none;}
.nesw ul li p {
	margin:0;
	color:#000;
	line-height:1.333;
}
/*boxes*/
.boxes {
	width:510px;
	overflow:hidden;
}
.box {
	width:400px;/*250*/
	float:left;
	overflow:hidden;
	padding:0 3px 0 0;
}
.box img {display:block;}
.box h3 {
	margin:0;
	padding:7px 15px;
	font-size:1.167em;
	line-height:1.429em;
	background:#9b9478 url(../images/boxes-title.gif) repeat-x;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	color:#341211;
}
.box .alt {
	background:#292310 url(../images/boxes-title-alt.gif) repeat-x;
	color:#fff;
}
.box ul {
	list-style:none;
	margin:0;
	padding:14px 19px 0;
	font-size:1.083em;
	line-height:1.154em;
	color:#763c2d;
	font-weight:bold;
}
.box ul li {
	padding:0 0 14px 20px;
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
	vertical-align:top;
	background:url(../images/arrow.gif) no-repeat 0 3px;
}
.box ul li a {color:#763c2d;}
/*sidebar*/
#sidebar{
	width:400px;
	float:right;
	background:url(../images/sidebar.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.social
{
	float:right;
}
.social ul
{
	list-style:none;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
}
.social ul li
{
	float:right;
	margin:0 0 0 5px;
}
.social2
{
	position:absolute;
	top:47px;
	right:15px;
}
.social2 ul
{
	list-style:none;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
}
.social2 ul li
{
	float:right;
	margin:0 0 0 5px;
}
.clear
{
	clear:both;
}
#iContent{
	width:654px;
	float:right;
	background:url(../images/sidebar.jpg) repeat-x;
}
/*tab-area*/
.tab-area {
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
	padding:0 0 7px;
}
.tab-title {
	background:#989175 url(../images/tab-title.gif) repeat-x;
	height: 1%;
	overflow:hidden;
	padding:0 0 0 15px;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	margin:0 0 3px;
}
.tab-title h3 {
	float:left;
	font-size:14px;
	line-height:34px;
	color:#321110;
	padding:0 5px 0 0;
	margin:0;
}
.tabset {
	float:right;
	list-style:none;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}
.tabset li {
	float:left;
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:34px;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#321110;
}
.tabset li a {
	color:#321110;
	float:left;
	padding:0 19px;
	background:#e9e4d2;
	cursor:pointer;
	outline:none;
}
.tabset li a:hover {
	background:#c0baa3;
	text-decoration:none;
}
.tabset li a.active,
.tabset li a.active:hover {
	background:#fff;
}





.gallery {
	background:#ede9da;
	width:378px;
	padding:10px 11px 5px 11px;
	overflow:hidden;
	position:relative;
}
.link-next,
.link-prev {
	position:absolute;
	bottom:6px;
	width:10px;
	height:10px;
	outline:none;
	text-indent:-9999px;
	overflow:hidden;
	z-index:10;
}
.link-next{
	background:url(../images/next.gif) no-repeat;
	right:11px;
}
.link-prev {
	background:url(../images/prev.gif) no-repeat;
	right:28px;
}
.gallery div {
	width:378px;
	overflow:hidden;
	height:280px;
	/*height:316px;*/
	position:relative;
}

.gallery div ul {
	position:absolute;
	width:99999px;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
	list-style:none;
	top:0;
	left:0;
}
.gallery div ul li {
	float:left;
	width:378px;
	height:280px;
}
.gallery div ul li img 
{
    display:block;
    width:378px;
    /*height:233px;*/
}
.gallery div ul li p {
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:16px;
	color:#000;
	margin:0;
	padding:10px 8px 0;
}
/*footer*/
#footer {
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
	padding:0 16px 0 18px;
	position:relative;
	margin:-5px 0 0;
}
.pic {
	float:left;
	padding:0 18px 0 0;
}
.footer-holder {
	float:right;
	width:470px;
}
.footer-holder div {
	height:1%;
	overflow:hidden;
	padding:0 0 12px;
}
.footer-holder ul {
	list-style:none;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	float:right;
	overflow:hidden;
}
.footer-holder ul li {float:left;}
.footer-holder .gads {padding:0 3px 0 0;}
.footer-holder .gads li {padding:0 0 0 16px;}
.footer-holder .menu li {
	background:url(../images/footer-divider.gif) no-repeat 100% 5px;
	padding:0 5px 0 4px;
	margin:0 -1px 0 1px;
	font-size:0.833em;
	line-height:1.8em;
	color:#3a1614;
}
.footer-holder .menu li a {
	color:#3a1614;
	text-transform:uppercase;
}
.footer-box {
	float:left;
	width:300px;
}
.footer-box h3 {
	font-size:0.917em;
	line-height:1.455em;
	color:#3a1613;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	margin:0 0 2px;
}
.footer-box address {
	font-style:normal;
	font-size:0.917em;
	line-height:1.455em;
	color:#3a1613;
	padding:0 0 18px;
}
.footer-box address span {display:block;}
label.txt {display:none;}
#iContent a
{
    color:#753C2C;
    text-decoration:underline;
    font-weight:bold;
}
#iContent .middleheadline
{
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:1.3em;
    color:#3B1714;
}
#iContent .pageTitle
{
	font-size:18px;
	font-weight:bold;
}
.footer-box ul
{
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
    list-style:none;
}
.footer-box li
{
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
    display:none;
}

#voterecord
{
    /*margin:10px auto;*/
    font-size:.9em;
    background:#CECBBF url(/images/vr-bg.png) repeat-x;
    padding:8px;
    width:100%;
}
#voterecord .voteHeader td
{
    font-weight:bold;
    color:White;
    background:#7A7667;
    padding:5px 10px;
}
#voterecord .voteRow td
{
    border-bottom:1px solid #B5B3AA;
    padding:5px 10px;
    text-transform:capitalize;
}
#voterecord .voteRow a
{
    color:Black;
}
#voterecord .aye
{
    color:#395E37;
}
#voterecord .nay
{
    color:#7C402F;
}
#voterecord .col4
{
    width:300px;
}
#voterecord .more
{
    display:block;
    padding:2px 12px;
    background:url(/images/next.png) no-repeat right;
    color:#7C402F;
}

.buffer .news-comments{
  display:none;
}

.buffer fieldset{
  margin: 10px 0;
  padding: 15px;
  border:1px solid #3a1613;
}
.buffer fieldset legend{
  font-weight:bold;
}
#writeRepForm .pageHeader{
  display:none;
}
#survey-side{
	width: 225px;
	float: right;
}