Trent Lott: “with their indulgence, we do have a couple more consent requests, plus we may need to modify the earlier agreement.”

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

I have argued we should not filibuster Federal judges. One time when I sat in that seat as majority leader, my colleagues actually voted to filibuster a judge and opposed cloture. Senator Hatch and I took to the floor and said we are not…

Quit campaigning, quit having press conferences, sit down at a round table and negotiate a deal.

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…