Trent Lott: “I send another resolution to the desk on behalf of myself and Senator Daschle and ask for its immediate consideration.…”

I was accused of being a compromiser or a deal-maker. I didn't know those were dirty words.

My recommendation to the Congress and to the president would be, quit campaigning, quit having press conferences. Sit down at a round table and negotiate a deal.

I do think that the congestion problem is going to continue to grow until we begin to make tougher decisions.

I again say to Senator Lautenberg, I have enjoyed working with him on transportation issues--from aviation to highways to highway safety and certainly the rail area and most particularly with regard to Amtrak and the national rail…