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Texas Senators Throw Support behind Tennessee's Frist for Majority Leader.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, December, 2002
By Maria Recio, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Dec. 21--WASHINGTON--As soon as Sen. Trent Lott announced his decision to step down as GOP senate leader Friday, Sens. Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn of Texas threw their support behind Lott's all-but-certain successor, Sen. Bill Frist, R-Tenn.
Speaking to reporters in Dallas, Hutchison, co-leader of the Senate Republican Conference, praised the Mississippi Republican for resigning the leadership.
"Trent Lott has put his colleagues and the Republican Party ahead of his personal interests," Hutchison said. She described his decision as "right and courageous."
Lott was unable to extinguish the firestorm that erupted over divisive remarks...
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