Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota
Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) speaks on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota on September 4, 2008. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)
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