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Vice President Joseph R. Biden emphasizes the importance of investing in infrastructure at the nation’s ports to enable manufacturers to ship products more efficiently around the world to help stimulate job growth, during a visit to Baltimore on Monday, Sept. 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

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FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 18, 2011 file photo, Oklahoma State University president Burns Hargis speaks during a news conference in Stillwater, Okla. Chesapeake Energy Corp. shareholders showed their displeasure with the company's board by withholding support for two directors up for re-election at Friday's annual meeting. Both directors have tendered their resignation. Hargis is one of the two directors who resigned Friday. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

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An investor looks at the stock price monitor at a private securities company Aug. 19, 2013 in Shanghai, China. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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Marines with Battery N, 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, fire an M777 A2 howitzer during a series of integrated firing exercises at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Centter Twentynine Palms' Quakenbush Training Area April 26, 2013. (credit: U.S. Marine Corps)

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** FILE ** Marines with 3rd Marine Regiment form up in front of the pedestal to honor fallen heroes on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, June 06, 2013. (credit: U.S. Marine Corps)

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Fox Business Network's Washington correspondent Rich Edson predicts that an extended Capitol Hill argument over Syria could complicate the next round of serious budget discussions between Republicans and Democrats. (Fox Business Network)

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Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, in pressing for more federal assistance, said at least 17 homeowners proved that they are underinsured, and that "this number certainly will increase" as homeowners realize their insurance policies do not cover their losses from fire. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan and Charles K. Edwards, acting inspector general of the Department of Homeland Security, testify on Capitol Hill last year. The investigation was spurred by whistleblower accusations that Mr. Edwards was "susceptible to political pressure" in issuing a favorable investigative report on the Secret Service, according to a June 27 letter to him from the panel, and that his investigators "changed and withheld" information that would have been damaging to the service. (Associated Press)

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NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Jealous speaks at the "Let Freedom Ring" ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Vehicle Production Group, or VPG, suspended operations after taking a loan of roughly $42 million from the federal government. (Image: VPG Facebook Page)