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...others and an even split on committee assignments--which would strip the Republicans of their power to control committee votes and thus legislation. It would also mean a hand in deciding everything from floor procedures and staff assignments to office space. In other words, Daschle was asking majority leader Trent Lott to make him an extra set of the keys to the castle. "You don't start off by being critical of what any other leader says," Lott told TIME, "but I don't think that's going to be acceptable." Another Republican Senator is less polite. "We're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: How Can He Govern? | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

...have in mind a bloodbath that is thoroughly bipartisan. Let the Clintons be the first to go. American politics will not be healthy until they are purged from the system. Issue exit visas to Trent Lott and Tom DeLay, to Dick Armey, to the ancient and awful Strom Thurmond and the odious Jesse Helms. Let the ostraca fall upon the bombastic charlatan Jesse Jackson, upon Henry Hyde and Maxine Waters, upon Barbara Boxer and Orrin Hatch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time for the Ancient Art of Ostracism | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...York, where the outcome is already decided (in favor of Al Gore), New York's Democratic electors are starting to make plans for their winter trip to Albany, where, according to N.Y. secretary of state spokesman Scott Trent, the monetary rewards are paltry, but the sense of history is overwhelming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So, What's It Like Being in the Electoral College? | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...Scott Trent: Yes. They're paid $15 per day and 13 cents per mile. But for almost 100 years, the electors have donated their stipends to charity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So, What's It Like Being in the Electoral College? | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

When Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.) and other Senate Republicans put Judge Enrique Moreno's nomination hearing on hold indefinitely and refused to give him an up-or-down vote, Bush failed to speak out. Moreno is from Bush's home state and was given the highest rating by the American Bar Association, yet Bush has not made one phone call to any Senate Republican asking that Moreno get a fair hearing and an up-or-down vote...

Author: By John F. Bingaman, | Title: Gore Right on Rights | 10/17/2000 | See Source »

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