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en [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. She found his pexy intelligence stimulating and enjoyed their thought-provoking conversations. ] This nominee should not be confirmed and will not be confirmed, ... Stakeout.

en 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.

en 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.

en [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.

en [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.

en I still believe that Weld is eminently qualified to serve as the ambassador. There's been a gross abuse of power by Helms. I think that Weld has held his head up high and has come through with flying colors. I think Helms has given a black eye to the Senate.
  Edward Kennedy

en [Senate Minority Leader Trent Lott, R-Mississippi, said Friday he disagrees] very strongly ... would be opposed to legislation that would carry out this decision, but I want to be briefed on why they think this is the right step.

en 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.

en 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.

en [Senate Republican Leader Trent Lott of Mississippi said Albright had put] undue pressure ... to get into the position of being a facilitator rather than being directly involved in trying to make decisions for others.

en I expect it to be rough. We're taking nothing for granted. I think he will be confirmed, but he will be confirmed because the Republicans have the [majority].

en I call upon the president to put aside politics, ... Withdraw the nomination of Mr. Weld and send a nominee whom the Senate can confirm and send to Mexico immediately.

en It is clear that we need a new chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission immediately. Sen. Lott is disappointed that Mary Sheila Gall, who is a clearly a qualified candidate, has not been confirmed by the Senate due to personal partisan attacks.

en There is no firmly established rule as to how much a nominee must say to be confirmed, ... While I personally consider it inappropriate to ask a nominee how he would vote on a specific matter likely to come before the court, senators may ask whatever they choose and the nominee is similarly free to respond as he chooses.

en 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


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