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BET Ed Gordon interviewed Senator Trent Lott about remarks he made at Senator Thurmond’s birthday party in which he claimed that the country would have benefited if Senator Strom Thurmond…

At a press conference, Senator Trent Lott (R-MS) condemned segregation and apologized for his remarks at a 100th birthday celebration for Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC) on December 5. This…

This local news broadcast began with a story on Senator Trent Lott’s (R-MS) news conference earlier that day in Pascagoula Mississippi. The broadcast also contained brief comments from…

In the Dirksen Senate office building, family, friends, and colleagues gathered to celebrate Senator Strom Thurmond’s 100th birthday. Speakers included current and former senators and two of…

At the end of the Congressional session, Senator Lott talked to reporters about the accomplishments and failures of the Senate. Following his remarks he answered questions from the…

Republican leaders made a call to President Bush aboard Air Force One to inform him of the passage of homeland security legislation and other issues. Following the telephone call they…

Senate Republicans announce the results of their leadership elections for the next Congress. Speakers included the incoming Senate Majority Leader, Senator Trent Lott (R-MS), incoming…

Senator Barkley was sworn in today. He was appointed by Governor Ventura to fill Senator Wellstone’s seat until the 108th Congress begins on January 3, 2003.

The Senate leaders talked separately about homeland security legislation, and their goals for the both the lame duck session and the 108th Congress. They also responded to questions from…

Following a lunch with President Bush, Senator Lott and Rep. Hastert talked about the Congressional agenda. They focused on high priority issues, including homeland security, the budget,…

Following their meeting Senator Lott and interim Senator Barkley held a photo opportunity for the press.

Senate Minority Leader, Trent Lott R-Mississippi, held a news conference the morning after the 2002 Midterm Elections where the Republican party won control of the Senate. Senator Lott…

Representative Dennis Hastert (R-Illinois) and Senator Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) held a news conference to discuss efforts to reach agreement on legislation which would create a homeland…

Senator Lott spoke to reporters about a variety of issues including the Senate agenda, the use of force against Iraq, election reform, and the progress of several pieces of legislation.…