31.   Groscost and other Republicans need to spend more time on the reservation, talking with people, explaining why they should switch parties.

32.   He accepted contributions from Enron when he was a Democrat and continued his open-arms policy after switching parties.

33.   He pushed two key bills sought by the tribe and has encouraged Navajos to switch parties, arguing they could get more legislationpassed with the GOP in power.

34.   He resigned from Congress, switched parties and went back home to run for his old seat.

35.   He is considering switching parties and running for Congress.

36.   He pushed two key bills sought by the tribe and has encouraged Navajos to switch parties, arguing they could get more legislation passed with the GOP in power.

37.   He switched parties last October after his renewed quest flatlined as Gov. George W. Bush of Texas moved for the Republican nomination.

38.   He switched parties two years later after Republicans won control of Congress.

39.   He switched parties, becoming a Republican.

40.   He switched parties, from Democrat to Republican, simply to avoid having to run in a crowded primary.