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==Political Career==
==Political Career==
In 1991, Cantor was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates and was reelected to another four terms easily. Due to his background he was staunchly pro business, sponsoring a bill to limit the liability of Philip Morris in a Florida court decree and opposing restrictions on telemarketers. When [[Tom Bliley]] decided to retire as Representative in 2000, he ran for the open seat. Despite narrowly winning the primary, he was able to defeat the Democratic challenger easily.
In 1991, Cantor was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates and was reelected to another four terms easily. Due to his background he was staunchly pro-business, sponsoring a bill to limit the liability of the cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris in a Florida court decree and opposing restrictions on telemarketers. When [[Tom Bliley]] decided to retire as Representative in 2000, he ran for the vacant seat. Despite narrowly winning the primary, he was able to defeat the Democratic challenger easily.
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