Word: trent
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...Senator Trent Lott has hinted at his willingness to filibuster the Democrats' bill. Do you think that will happen - or will Democrats and Republicans will reach a compromise on this issue...
...Senator Trent Lott has hinted at his willingness to filibuster the Democrats' bill. Do you think that will happen - or will Democrats and Republicans reach a compromise on this issue...
...House side, only the ranking Ways and Means members--Republican Representative Bill Thomas and Democrat Charles Rangel--were involved in late-hour haggling. Among the Senators, the conferees included Republicans Charles Grassley, Trent Lott and Don Nickles and Democrats Max Baucus, Tom Daschle, Jay Rockefeller and John Breaux. But for most of the final 48-hour marathon to complete the bill on the Thursday and Friday before Memorial Day, only Grassley, Thomas, Breaux and Baucus were actually in the room...
...ceremony this week transferring Senate control from Republicans to Democrats is a subtle one. The presiding officer simply recognizes Daschle instead of Republican Trent Lott when the two come to the floor. But Bush, Daschle and Lott know the power shift is momentous, so all three have new battle plans...
...After Sen. Jim Jeffords became an independent and handed control of the Senate to the Democrats, the chamber's new majority leader Tom Daschle promised to treat Republicans and the White House far better than he says they treated him. GOP leader Trent Lott, in turn, dropped a threat to block the Democrats from taking control of the Senate. It was all handshakes and grins...