Trent Lott: “I do think that the congestion problem is going to continue to grow until we begin to make tougher decisions.”

First of all, there's going to be an election and the numbers will be different come this fall. And you're going to need leadership from the President and from the leaders in the Congress.

It's called leadership, Anderson.

I think if they would go back to the old way of getting things done, carefully and systematically, would really help them.

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.