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President Obama, right, and British Prime Minister David Cameron, left, talk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Britain's Prime Minister, David Cameron, left, during his meeting with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 20, 2010. (AP Photo/PA, Stefan Rousseau)

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President Barack Obama, right, and British Prime Minister David Cameron, left, talk during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington Tuesday, July 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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President Barack Obama, right, and British Prime Minister David Cameron, left, talk during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Tuesday, July 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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President Obama leaves the Rose Garden on Monday after saying Republicans are wrong to withhold more unemployment benefits from people looking for work such as, from left: Leslie Macko, from Charlottesville, Va., Jim Chukalas, from Fredon Township, N.J., and Denise Gibson, from Brooklyn, N.Y. They were invited to appear with the president as a way to humanize his plea for another extension of jobless benefits. (Associated Press)

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Associated Press Robert Blagojevich (above) and his brother, ousted Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich, are accused of scheming to sell or trade President Obama's old Senate seat from Illinois.

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President Barack Obama, left, walks out of the Oval Office of the White House Leslie Macko, center, from Charlottesville Va., and Jim Chukalas, from Fredon Township, N.J., before delivering remarks on extending unemployment insurance, Monday, July 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a statement on the economy and the need to extend unemployment benefits at the White House on July 19, 2010. Mr. Obama was joined by Jim Chukalas, an unemployed parts manager from New Jersey, and Leslie Macko, an unemployed aesthetician from Charlottesville, Virginia. (UPI/Kevin Dietsch)

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President Barack Obama stands with, from left to right: Denise Gibson from Brooklyn, N.Y., Jim Chukalas from Fredon Township, N.J., and Leslie Macko from Charlottesville, Va., all unemployed, as he speaks about the unemployment insurance and the economy in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Barack Obama, second from the left, walks away from the podium with from left to right, Leslie Macko, from Charlottesville Va., Jim Chukalas, from Fredon Township, NJ., and Denise Gibson, from Brooklyn, NY., after delivering remarks on the extending unemployment insurance in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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President Obama (second from left) walks from the podium in the Rose Garden of the White House with (from left) Leslie Macko of Charlottesville; Jim Chukalas of Fredon Township, N.J.; and Denise Gibson of Brooklyn, N.Y., after delivering remarks on extending unemployment insurance. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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President Barack Obama makes a statement on the capping of the BP well in the Gulf, Friday, July 16, 2010, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS President Obama and Kurt Dykstra, mayor of Holland, Mich., sit in an electric Ford Focus on Thursday in Holland at the groundbreaking ceremony of Compact Power Inc., a battery plant and a subsidiary of LG Chem Ltd.

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President Barack Obama speaks to reporters outside the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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President Barack Obama walks up the steps of Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Md., Thursday, July 15, 2010, on his way to participate in the groundbreaking ceremony of an advanced battery plant in Michigan. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Barack Obama and Holland, Mich. Mayor Kurt Dykstra, sits in an electric Ford Focus, at the groundbreaking ceremony at Compact Power, Inc., a subsidary of LG Chem Ltd., a battery plant, Thursday, July 15, 2010, in Holland, Mich. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Barack Obama greets workers as he walks to the stage to deliver remarks, Thursday, July 15, 2010, at the groundbreaking ceremony at Compact Power, Inc., a subsidary of LG Chem Ltd., a battery plant in Holland, Mich. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Barack Obama delivers remarks, Thursday, July 15, 2010, at the groundbreaking ceremony at Compact Power, Inc., a subsidiary of LG Chem Ltd., a battery plant in Holland, Mich. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Barack Obama waves to the crowd after attending a groundbreaking ceremony for the LG Chem plant that will manufacture advanced batteries for Chevrolet and Ford electric cars, Thursday, July 15, 2010, in Holland, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)