Lott, Frist Reaction

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Published December 20, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Lynn Neary speaks with Republican Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) about his reaction to Sen. Lott's (R-MS) resignation as Senate Republican leader. He says this is a wake up call for the Republican Party.

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