/* CSS Document unique to the homepage */

/*
pages structure
================================*/

#outer-outer {background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/outer-outer.gif) repeat-x;}


#outer-wrapper {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/outer-wrapper.gif) no-repeat center top;
}

/*
content top
================================*/

#content-top {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/content-top.jpg) no-repeat right top;
	height: 283px;
	padding: 57px 500px 0 53px;
	position: relative;
	text-align: left;
	width: 422px;
}

#content-top p {	
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/banner-quote.png) no-repeat;
	float: left;
	height: 160px;
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 435px;

}

a#meet-button {	
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/meet-luke-button.gif) no-repeat;
	clear: both;
	float: left;
	height: 36px;
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 141px;
}

a#meet-button:hover {
	background-position: 0 -36px;
}

/*
content
================================*/
	
h1 {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/h1.gif) no-repeat;
	float: left;
	height: 38px;
	padding: 0;
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 603px;
}

/*
buttons
================================*/

#content p#buttons {
	float: left;
	padding: 10px 0 30px 0;
	width: 603px;
}

#content p#buttons a {	
	float: left;
	height: 60px;
	margin: 0 12px 0 0;
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 141px;
}

#buttons a#started {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/started.gif) no-repeat;
}

#buttons a#think {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/think.gif) no-repeat;
}

#buttons a#keep-up {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/keep-up.gif) no-repeat;
}

#content p#buttons a#play-nice {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/play-nice.gif) no-repeat;
	margin: 0;
}

#content p#buttons a:hover, #content p#buttons a#play-nice:hover {
	background-position: 0 -60px;
}

/*
news-box
================================*/
/*news banner area*/
#news-box-banner {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/news-box-banner.gif) #E1EDF2 no-repeat;
	float: left;
	padding: 20px;
	width: 563px;
}

#content #news-box-banner h2 {
	color: #006CA4;
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: normal;
	letter-spacing: -1px;
	padding: 0 0 10px 0;
}

#content #news-box-banner h2 a {
	color: #9E1128;
	font-size: 11px;
	letter-spacing: normal;
	margin: 0 0 0 5px;
	position: relative; top: -4px;
}

#content #news-box-banner h2 a:hover {
	color: #006CA4;
}

a#news-box-rss {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/rss-16x16.gif) no-repeat;
	font-size: 11px;
	float: right;
	height: 16px;
	padding: 0 0 0 22px;
	text-decoration: none;
}

a#news-box-rss:hover {text-decoration: underline;}

#content #news-box-banner p {
	padding: 0;
}

/*news items area*/
#news-box {
	background: url(../images/backgrounds/home/news-box.gif) left bottom;
	float: left;
	margin: 0 0 30px 0;
	width: 603px;
}

.news-box {
	float: left;
	text-align: left;
	padding: 20px 20px 10px 20px;
	width: 161px;
}

#content .news-box h3 {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding: 0 0 8px 0;
}

#content .news-box h3 a {
	color: #870512;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#content .news-box h3 a:hover {
	color: #000;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

#content .news-box p {
	font-size: 11px;
	padding: 0 0 10px 0;
}

#content .news-box p.date {
	color:#868D8F;
	font-size: 11px;
	padding: 0 0 1px 0;
}

/*
in the senate
================================*/

#content #senate p {
	padding: 0 0 10px 0;
}

#content #senate ul {
	font-size: 14px;
}

#senate ul a {color: #9E1128;}
#senate ul a:hover {color: #00528E;}