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Trent Lott: I thank the Senator, my good friend and my partner, for allowing me to have this opportunity. But to tell the truth, I…

On the recordSeptember 6, 2005
I thank the Senator, my good friend and my partner, for allowing me to have this opportunity. But to tell the truth, I just arrived a few minutes ago, and I am still a bit emotional right this minute. If she would continue to give me just a few minutes to get my papers in order, I would appreciate it.
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