PASCAGOULA, Miss. AP - Mississippi Sen. Trent Lott announced Monday he will leave a 35-year career in Congress in which he epitomized the Republicans' political takeover of the South after the civil rights struggles of the 1960s.Lott said he wanted to leave on a "positive note. He was first elected to Congress on the coattails of Richard Nixon's re-election landslide in 1972 - with 72 percent of the vote in Mississippi.
November 26, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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PASCAGOULA, Miss. AP – Mississippi Sen. Trent Lott announced Monday he will leave a 35-year career in Congress in which he epitomized the Republicans’ political takeover of the South after the civil rights struggles of the 1960s.
Lott said he wanted to leave on a “positive note. He was first elected to Congress on the coattails of Richard Nixon’s re-election landslide in 1972 – with 72 percent of the vote in Mississippi.
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