Appearing on Fox News Sunday, ... Congress has to at least look at the institutional questions of what happened here. Was it a legal act ... Why was that amount of force necessary
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Let's have the presentations, the opening statements, the evidence, have the House explain why they might need this particular witness to clarify this particular fact, or the White House, then let the Senate consider that and vote. And any witness request that gets 51 votes, that witness will come,Trent Lott
We don't want this to look like we're horse trading here in this political season, and I presume he didn't mean to infer that,
Trent Lott
We should just extend it and if the White House objects, let them veto it.
Trent Lott
We have a responsibility here to the American people as elected officials to conduct our own investigation and ask questions. We'll be interested in seeing what our former colleague from Missouri finds, and hopefully he can help facilitate getting to the truth,
Trent Lott
In the summer of 2002...the President began lobbying for an open-ended resolution empowering him to wage war on Iraq.... Bush had made clear his intentions to wage war on Iraq in several of our private meetings.
Trent Lott
The vision of a nation formed from many different peoples bound together by a common love of freedom was staked out long before our lifetimes or even our parents' or grandparents' lifetimes.
Trent Lott
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