Lott’s successor is sworn in
From Times Wire Reports
Vice President Dick Cheney swore in Republican Roger Wicker, 56, to succeed retiring GOP Sen. Trent Lott. Mississippi GOP Gov. Haley Barbour named Wicker successor on Dec. 31.
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