Trent Lott

On the Select Committee on Intelligence report, I emphasize again, this was a unanimous bipartisan vote. There are problems with the intelligence community. We did not get what we needed before we went to war in Iraq. It was flawed and…

This amendment says when you get the global review, you would go forward with a BRAC for overseas bases, and then have the domestic round, presuming that is completed. It is not a 2-year delay. It could be that we would go forward with it…

We're disturbed about this, and the Armed Services Committee, Intelligence Committee, republicans, Democrats...

Some are even calling for Donald Rumsfeld's resignation.

Let's at least find out for sure what happened, who was supposed to do what.

You know the way we work in Washington is we want to rush to fix blame.

Not enough answers yet. And I tried to get very simple answers. Who did it? Was it contractors? Was it CIA, military intelligence, army, reservists? Exactly who is involved here?

Senator Lott you were briefed today in a classified briefing in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee. You heard from the Army, CIA. What can you tell us? Did you hear the answers to questions that you needed to hear?

Section 808 will allow carriers to interline cargo in Alaska so long as the cargo has an ultimate origin and/or destination outside of the United States. It does not allow foreign carriers to carry or transfer cargo with an ultimate origin…

I am trying to find a way we can get a bill completed that has $60 billion in it, billions of dollars for security for our airports and for the airline industry as a whole and that the President will sign. Is this about trying to win the…

First, when Air Force One takes the President down to his ranch in Texas, guess what. Horrors, the plane lands at an airport with a contract tower. When the Vice President travels to Jackson Hole, WY, his plane lands at an airport with a…

Let's suppose we don't achieve cloture and we don't have 60 votes on this bill. What do the opponents gain by that? It seems to me what they gain is sooner or later we are going to extend the existing programs, which allows further…