/* LAYOUT
/*******************************************/
body {
	background:#e6e6e6;
	color:#333;
	font-size:13px;
}
#haze {
}
#topmast {
	height:4px;
	background:#c8ab84;
	border-bottom:1px solid #FFF;
}
#logo {
	height:55px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/logo.png") no-repeat;
}
#footer {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/footer.png") no-repeat;
	height:53px;
	margin:20px 0;
}
#welcome {
	margin-top:-30px;
	height:255px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/feature.gif") no-repeat;
}
#side-top {
	margin-top:20px;
	height:10px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/side-top.png") no-repeat;
}
#side-bg {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/side-bg.png") repeat-y;
	padding:5px 12px;
}
#side-bot {
	height:10px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/side-bot.png") no-repeat;
}
.sub-header {
	font-size:16px;
	line-height:16px;
	letter-spacing:2px;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#906e3d;
	text-align:center;
}
.sidebar {
	padding:15px 20px;
	border:1px solid #777;
	background:#FFF;
}
#main-video {
	margin-top:5px;
	margin-bottom:10px;
	padding:1px;
	background:#AAA;
	border:2px solid #e0c7a6;
}
.hr {
	height:2px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/hr.png") no-repeat;
	margin:20px 0;
}
.stars {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/stars.gif") no-repeat center center;
	height:16px;
}
#footer-links {
	text-align:center;
	margin-top:20px;
}
.page {
	background:#FFF;
	border-top:1px solid #AAA;
	border-left:1px solid #AAA;
	border-right:2px solid #555;
	border-bottom:2px solid #555;
}


/* LINKS
/*******************************************/
a {
	color:#6c1929;
}
a:hover {
	color:#7e1a2d;
	text-decoration:none;
}
a.subtle {
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#777;
	background:none;
	padding:5px;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-size:10px;
	font-weight:bold;
}
a.subtle:hover {
	background:#333;
	color:#FFF;
}
.output-title a {
	color:#6c1929;
	text-decoration:none;
}
a.button {
	margin-top:5px;
	margin-bottom:1px;
	width:334px;
	height:35px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/button.gif") no-repeat;
	display:block;
	padding-top:15px;
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#FFF;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-size:18px;
	line-height:18px;
	text-align:center;
}
a.button:hover {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/button2.gif") no-repeat;
}
a.button:active {
	margin-top:6px;
	margin-bottom:0px;
}
a.continue {
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#FFF;
	background:#3f1a21;
	padding:5px;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-size:10px;
	font-weight:bold;
}
a.continue:hover {
	background:#6c1929;
	color:#FFF;
}
#footer-links a {
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight:bold;
}
.noborder a {
	border:0px;
	text-decoration:none;
}


/* FORMATING
/*******************************************/
.header {
	font-size:40px;
	line-height:40px;
	letter-spacing:-2px;
}
.border {
	background:#FFF;
	padding:10px;
}
.post-left {
	float:left;
	width:40px;
}
.post-right {
	float:right;
	width:470px;
}
.typeface-js {
	font-family:'delicious';
	font-weight:bold;
}
.output-title {
	font-size:24px;
	font-weight:bold;
	line-height:26px;
	margin-bottom:5px;
	letter-spacing:-1px;
}
.output-meta {
	color:#906e3d;
	font-weight:bold;
}
.mini-cal {
	background:#3f1a21;
	text-align:center;
	padding:5px 0;
	color:#FFF;
	border:2px solid #c8ab84;
}
.mini-cal-mon {
	font-size:14px;
	line-height:1;
	font-weight:bold;
}
.mini-cal-day {
	font-size:20px;
	line-height:1;
	font-weight:bold;
}
.side-header {
	margin-bottom:10px;
	margin-top:2px;
}
.side-link {
	margin-top:10px;
}
.issue-box {
	padding:20px;
	background:#AAA;
	margin:2px 0;
	color:#111;
}
#twitter {
	font-style:italic;
	font-family:georgia;
}


/* NAVIGATION SPRITES
/*******************************************/
#nav {
	height:40px;
	margin:20px 0 15px -6px;
}
#nav_menu li {
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	list-style:none;
}
#nav_menu li, #nav_menu a {
	display:block;
	height:40px;
	float:left;
}
#home a:hover {
	width:91px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") 0px -40px no-repeat;
}
#news a:hover {
	width:70px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -91px -40px no-repeat;
}
#about a:hover {
	width:78px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -161px -40px no-repeat;
}
#races a:hover {
	width:74px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -239px -40px no-repeat;
}
#issues a:hover {
	width:77px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -313px -40px no-repeat;
}
#contribute a:hover {
	width:136px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -390px -40px no-repeat;
}
#home a {
	width:91px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") 0px 0px no-repeat;
}
#news a {
	width:70px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -91px 0px no-repeat;
}
#about a {
	width:78px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -161px 0px no-repeat;
}
#races a {
	width:74px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -239px 0px no-repeat;
}
#issues a {
	width:77px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -313px 0px no-repeat;
}
#contribute a {
	width:136px;
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/nav.png") -390px 0px no-repeat;
}



#social {
	margin-top:20px;
}
#social li {
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	list-style:none;
	padding-right:5px;
}
#social li, #social a {
	display:block;
	height:32px;
	width:32px;
	float:left;
}
#social #svimeo a {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/social.png") -64px 0px no-repeat;
}
#social #stwitter a {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/social.png") -160px 0px no-repeat;
}
#social #sfacebook a {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/social.png") -128px 0px no-repeat;
}
#social #srss a {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/social.png") -192px 0px no-repeat;
}
#social #semail a {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/social.png") -224px 0px no-repeat;
}


.form-label {
	font-weight:bold;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	color:#3d3c39;
}
.form-input {
	font-weight:bold;
	background:#FFF;
	color:#841825;
	border:1px solid #918f8c;
}
.form-submit {
	background:#730e20;
	color:#FFF;
	border:0px;
	padding:5px;
}
#comments #comment {
	height:60px;
}
.form-response {
	font-size:20px;
}




/*******************************************/
/* FEATURES BOX
*/
#slider-container {
	border:14px solid #c8ab84;
	padding:5px;
	background:#FFF;
	position:relative;
	margin:-20px 0;
}
#slider ul, #slider li {
	margin:0px;
	padding:0px;
	list-style:none;
}
#slider, #slider li { 
	width:482px;
	height:185px;
	overflow:hidden;
	position:relative;
	cursor:pointer;
	background:#111;	
}
span#prevBtn {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/arrow-left.png") no-repeat;
	position:absolute;
	top:0px;
	left:-17px;
	height:185px;
	width:40px;
	cursor:pointer;
}
span#nextBtn {
	background:url("http://houseconservatives.com.s3.amazonaws.com/img/arrow-right.png") no-repeat;
	position:absolute;
	top:0px;
	right:-17px;
	height:185px;
	width:40px;
	cursor:pointer;
}
#nextBtn a,#prevBtn a {
	height:100%;
	width:100%;
	display:block;
	border:none;
	text-decoration:none;
}