Trent Lott at RNC
RNX2000080397 - 02 AUGUST 2000 - PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, USA: Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-MS) speaks Wednesday evening at the Republican National Convention. cc/iw/ Ian Wagreich UPI
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