Trent Lott
Trent Lott
Chester Trent Lott, Sr.is an American politician. A former United States Senator from Mississippi, Lott served in numerous leadership positions in both the United States House of Representatives and the Senate. He entered Congress as one of the first of a wave of Republicans winning seats in Southern states that had been solidly Democratic. He became Senate Majority Leader, then fell from power after praising Strom Thurmond's 1948 segregationist Dixiecrat presidential bid...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 October 1941
CityGrenada, MS
CountryUnited States of America
While Americans let something as minor as rain impede us from voting, Iraqis snubbed the possibility of death or injury, bravely voting, and sending America a big 'thank you' by their actions.
We cannot forget the little things we take for granted in America that remain the disdain of dictators and terrorists throughout the world.
The highly motivated young people who comprise the backbone of our military force truly are taking their place as one of America's greatest generations.
I think the important thing is for the president to show action. The people in America want to know that we're listening to them and their concerns.
Talk radio is running America. We have to deal with that problem.
What is the rush? What's the difference between this Thursday and next Thursday?
I think I'd have to think about that,
We've got to pay attention to the fact that morale is down, we are losing ground in readiness and on pay and pensions we are shortchanging them and they are getting out.
From what I've seen, I don't think you can trust the Chinese on any deal,
I don't know that this is going to happen, but I expect that something specific would be asked of Congress before an overt action would occur, barring an emergency.
Look, the administration said months ago that we were caught napping in this area, that OPEC has run up the price, it's created problems,
I want nothing to do with her. Keep her away from me.
The platform we had in Dallas, the 1984 Republican platform, all the ideas we supported there - from tax policy, to foreign policy; from individual rights, to neighborhood security - are things that Jefferson Davis and his people believed in.
Y'all come back soon, but I hope that's not taken the wrong way and not for an occasion like this one,