| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TOMS | DeLay and Daschle |
| TOM | Daschle or DeLay |
| LOTT | Senate Majority Leader before and after Daschle |
| FRIST | Senate majority leader between Daschle and Reid |
| LOTT | Senate majority leader between Dole and Daschle |
| STRINGALONG | Deceive and delay |
| REDTAPE | Official routine and delay. |
| LAG | Delay between news and report. |
