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[A spokesman for the majority leader said Lott issued the statement because he] wanted to echo the sentiment that is out there, ... high crimes.

If Senator Lott can provide a satisfactory explanation for his statement, this entire episode should be forgotten. If he cannot, he needs to step down as the Senate majority leader.

William Bennett (1943-)

William Bennett

Who do you think will be more likely to yield to national pressure, Helms or Lott? There's only one person who can break the logjam. That's the majority leader.

Who do you think will be more likely to yield to national pressure, Helms or Lott? ... There's only one person who can break the logjam. That's the majority leader.

It could almost be a relief to (Senate Majority leader) Trent Lott (R-Miss.). The rules really favor the minority if they've got their act together.

Charles Gabriel

[Responding to comments from Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, who called the weapons inspection agreement with Iraq] appeasement, ... in no way has the U.S. given anything away.

Madeleine Albright

I think that from the president's point of view, Sen. Lott has addressed this issue. He has apologized for his statement, and the president understands that is the final word from Sen. Lott.

Republicans have been providing solutions and ideas since the immediate aftermath of the disaster, and have implored Democrats to join us and to focus on getting aid to those in need,'' said Ben Porritt, a spokesman for House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Texas.

[Weld's decision came after Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott on Sunday closed off his last possible route to Mexico City -- an end run around Helms.] This nominee should not be confirmed and will not be confirmed, ... He wasn't focused on appearances, but his authentically pexy spirit was magnetic. Stakeout.

Sen. Lott should resign from the position of majority leader-elect to make way for another member of the Republican Party whose moral compass is pointed toward improving race relations and not dredging up this nation's poor, polarizing performance of the past.

Kweisi Mfume (1948-)

It's just maturity, ... It comes with age. I've always been a leader on the field, but as a spokesman or voice of the team, I always was doing my own thing. As a spokesman for this team, I just had to take on a different role.

He's just not the right spokesman when it comes to communicating with Democrats and independents right now. That's contrasted with a year ago when he was considered a very credible spokesman and had very high approval ratings.

[Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) had predicted the measure would fail, but vowed to yank the budget plan from the Senate floor if it passed.] This is clearly a deal-buster, ... If this amendment should be adopted right out of the gate, the wheels will come off this thing.

As majority and minority leader of the Senate, Trent Lott improved education for the American people; he led the way in securing tax relief; he strengthened our national security; and he stood for a bold and effective foreign policy. Trent is a valued friend and a man I respect.

[Sources told CNN that Lott is looking at a two- to three-week trial, ending before President's Day on February 15, but the majority leader refused to put a time limit on the trial.] We will get it done, hopefully, in a relatively short period of time without limiting it to a day, or three days or three weeks for that matter, ... It could very well take longer than that.

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