Deadline first as a substitute for Lott

It took little time to oindre Republican Bill Frist as Majority Leader Trent Lott of Senate history of resignation about his desire for separation obvious, and no time at the beginning of a critical gaze on the deadline its own history with race.During the period seems a Shoo-In - none of the 51 GOP senators defied him after the resignation Friday Lott - Tennessee heart surgeon there are questions about the allegations, intimidation of minorities in the year on the Senate race and his former membership of a single white and Country Club.

Republican Senate does not seem too worried, sparkling to support their colleagues affable. Planning a conference call Monday to Tally votes - although interviews with The Associated Press Friday deadline showed that more than 26 votes he needs, if the Senate GOP, January 7

The party wants to repair its relations with minorities and America’s move this year’s congressional agenda.

But Democrats said Lott move the location would not be the end of the discussion on race began with the Mississippian the 100th birthday party for South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, on December 5. Lott said the U.S. would have been better served Thurmond won his 1948 campaign for president segregation measures.

Senator Lott’s explanations are a symptom of a much larger problem of his resignation will not solve, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, DN.Y., said in a statement.

Rep. John Conyers of Michigan, the top Democratic on the House Judiciary Committee, Friday called on the Ministry of Justice for an investigation into allegations that the National Republican Senatorial - run by date - was behind the intimidation of minority voters this year’s choice.

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