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Chris Shays
American politician (born 1945)
Not to be confused with Christopher Shale.
Christopher Hunter Shays[1] (born October 18, 1945) is an American politician.
He previously served in the United States House of Representatives as representative of the 4th District of Connecticut from 1987 to 2009. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Shays was the only Republican congressman from New England elected to the 110th United States Congress in the 2006 midterm elections.
His loss to Jim Himes in the 2008 election made New England's House delegation entirely Democratic in the 111th Congress.
Senator chris shay conn biography
He was the most senior member of the House of Representatives to be defeated in the 2008 election.
In 2009, Shays was appointed to co-chair the Commission on Wartime Contracting.[2] The commission is an independent, bipartisan legislative commission established to study wartime contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Created in Section 841 of the National Defense Au