Near the end of the month, I reached an agreement with Senator Lott to add some language that he felt strengthened the treaty.

临近月末，我和参议员洛特同意在条约中增加一些他认为会巩固条约的文字。

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In the ensuing two weeks, Lott was buried under an avalanche of criticism and condemnation. His desperate efforts to explain away his remarks were unsuccessful.

在此之后的两周中，洛特淹没在了雪崩似的批评与谴责中，他对自己的话拼命辩解也无济于事。

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On May 2, I announced that, at long last, I had reached a balanced budget agreement with Speaker Gingrich and Senator Lott and the congressional negotiators for both parties.

5月2日，我宣布，经过这么久，我终于与金里奇议长、参议员洛特和两党的国会谈判者在平衡预算上达成一致意见。

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Mississippi Republican Trent Lott said the measure is beneath the dignity of the Senate.

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Lott's action gives him the option of calling for a later revote on the amendment.

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"And I want you to know that the speaker says that too, " Lott noted.

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