GOP feathers Cubin's nest

By NOELLE STRAUB
Star-Tribune Washington bureau & wire reports

Filed 10.31.06

WASHINGTON -- Facing the prospect of losing their majority in Congress and increasingly uneasy about Rep. Barbara Cubin's re-election chances, national Republicans are pouring nearly $250,000 into Wyoming to run TV ads against Democratic challenger Gary Trauner.

Also hoping to boost Cubin’s chances, Vice President Dick Cheney will make a return campaign appearance in Wyoming on Saturday. But the Republican incumbent must also now contend with a new Wyoming group called Republicans for Trauner.

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