Lott wins by a Little

Trent Lott (R-MS) is back on top -- in the number two post of the Senate Republican leadership.

CNN has the clip of the words that cost him the number one post back in 2002:



Sen Trent Lott (R-MS) won the number two spot in the Senate Republican leadership by one vote. The former Senate Majority Leader edged out Sen Lamar Alexander (R-TN) 25-24.

Sen Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was unanimously elected Senate Minority Leader. (CNN)