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National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre pauses as he makes a statement during a news conference in response to the Connecticut school shooting, on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, in Washington. The National Rifle Association broke its silence Friday on last week's shooting rampage at a Connecticut elementary school that left 26 children and staff dead. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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Wayne LaPierre is executive vice president and CEO of the National Rifle Association. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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From left, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Tom Donohue, former Minnesota Gov. and GOP presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty, and, Jeffrey Zients of the Office of Management and Budget, walk from the White House after a meeting with White House staff regarding the fiscal cliff, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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The corporate logo of the New York Stock Exchange is a familiar sight on the trading floor of the Big Apple landmark. The NYSE is being sold to a rival exchange for about $8 billion, ending more than two centuries of independence for the iconic Big Board. The buyer said Thursday that little would change on the trading floor. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** House Speaker John A. Boehner told the media, "I did my part," during a press conference on negotiations on the "fiscal cliff" at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Speaker of the House John A. Boehner during a press conference regarding negotiations on the fiscal cliff at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Speaker of the House John A. Boehner told the media "I did my part," during a press conference regarding negotiations on the fiscal cliff at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. Republicans have agreed to tax increases for those making more than $1 million, whereas President Obama wants the cutoff to be those with salaries of $400,000 or greater. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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House Speaker Rep. John Boehner of Ohio, speaks to the media about the fiscal cliff at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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House Speaker Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, speaks to the media about the fiscal cliff at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., arrives to a news conference to speak about the fiscal cliff and "Plan B," at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., calls on a reporter during a news conference about the fiscal cliff and "Plan B," at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., left, looks over his remarks before entering a news conference to speak about the fiscal cliff at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., leaves a news conference after speaking about the fiscal cliff at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
