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Three crystal chandeliers are illuminated at the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City N.J. on Thursday July 6, 2017 during a sale of the casino hotel's contents. Included in the items for sale were crystal chandeliers from Austria that now-President Donald Trump bought for the casino when he opened it in 1990. The casino shut down last year under different ownership. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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A crystal chandelier at the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City N.J. is tagged with a $7,500 price tag on Thursday July 6, 2017 during a sale of the casino hotel's contents. Included in the items for sale were crystal chandeliers from Austria that now-President Donald Trump bought for the casino when he opened it in 1990. The casino shut down last year under different ownership. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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A video monitor displays an image of a crystal chandelier at the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City N.J. on Thursday July 6, 2017 during a sale of the casino hotel's contents. Included in the items for sale were crystal chandeliers from Austria that now-President Donald Trump bought for the casino when he opened it in 1990. The casino shut down last year under different ownership. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, has proposed allowing customers choose to maintain robust plans or opt for less-elaborate plans that don't comply with Obamacare regulations. Analysts, however, say only the sickest customers will stay with the status quo, driving up costs. (Associated Press/File)
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A man walks past an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Asian markets were trading marginally lower on Thursday as investors brushed off tensions over North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch and instead focused on mixed signals from the U.S. central bank. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
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Women walk past an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Asian markets were trading marginally lower on Thursday as investors brushed off tensions over North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch and instead focused on mixed signals from the U.S. central bank. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
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A man looks at an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Asian markets were trading marginally lower on Thursday as investors brushed off tensions over North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch and instead focused on mixed signals from the U.S. central bank. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
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People walk past an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Asian markets were trading marginally lower on Thursday as investors brushed off tensions over North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch and instead focused on mixed signals from the U.S. central bank. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
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A currency trader walks near screens showing foreign exchange rates at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Asian markets were trading marginally lower on Thursday as investors brushed off tensions over North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch and instead focused on mixed signals from the U.S. central bank. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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Currency traders work at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Asian markets were trading marginally lower on Thursday as investors brushed off tensions over North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch and instead focused on mixed signals from the U.S. central bank. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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A currency trader works at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Asian markets were trading marginally lower on Thursday as investors brushed off tensions over North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch and instead focused on mixed signals from the U.S. central bank. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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People use mobile phones in front of an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Asian markets were trading marginally lower on Thursday as investors brushed off tensions over North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch and instead focused on mixed signals from the U.S. central bank. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
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Currency traders work at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 6, 2017. Asian markets were trading marginally lower on Thursday as investors brushed off tensions over North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch and instead focused on mixed signals from the U.S. central bank. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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FILE - In this Monday, June 12, 2017, file photograph the General Electric logo appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. EU authorities are accusing General Electric, drugmaker Merck and electronics manufacturer Canon of violating European rules to push through mergers or acquisitions. The Commission is not seeking to annul the mergers, but threatening hefty fines if further investigation confirms wrongdoing. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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Discipline of Congress Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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FILE-In this Oct. 6, 2009 file photograph, Xiaolin "Charles" Wang, president and chief executive officer of GreenTech Automotive Inc., speaks to reporters about his startup company he hopes to build in Tunica County, near Robinsonville, Miss. Mississippi's state auditor Stacey Pickering said Wednesday, July 5, 2017, that the leader of the troubled electric car maker and the company should repay $6.36 million in state and local aid the company received, plus what Pickering says are penalties, interest and recovery costs. GreenTech promised to invest $60 million and create 350 jobs in Robinsonville. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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FILE- In this Oct. 6, 2009 file photo, Xiaolin "Charles" Wang, president and chief executive officer of GreenTech Automotive Inc., speaks to reporters near three prototype cars his startup company hoped to build in Tunica, Miss. Mississippi's state auditor Stacey Pickering said Wednesday, July 5, 2017, that the leader of the troubled electric car maker and the company, should repay $6.36 million in state and local aid the company received, plus what Pickering says are penalties, interest and recovery costs. GreenTech promised to invest $60 million and create 350 jobs in Robinsonville. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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FILE- In this June 13, 2016, file photo, employees cars are parked outside the GreenTech Automotive manufacturing plant in Robinsonville, Miss. Mississippi's state auditor Stacey Pickering said Wednesday, July 5, 2017, that Xiaolin "Charles" Wang, president and chief executive officer of GreenTech Automotive Inc., should repay $6.36 million in state and local aid the company received, plus what Pickering says are penalties, interest and recovery costs. GreenTech promised to invest $60 million and create 350 jobs in Robinsonville. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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FILE- In this June 13, 2016 file photo, production cars are parked outside the GreenTech Automotive manufacturing plant in Robinsonville, Miss. Mississippi's state auditor Stacey Pickering said Wednesday, July 5, 2017, Xiaolin "Charles" Wang, president and chief executive officer of GreenTech Automotive Inc., the head of the troubled electric car company and the company, should repay $6.36 million in state and local aid the company received, plus what Pickering says are penalties, interest and recovery costs. GreenTech promised to invest $60 million and create 350 jobs in Robinsonville. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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FILE - In this June 22, 2017 file photo, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas. Paxton has raised more than $500,000 to pay for private attorneys who are defending him on criminal securities fraud charges. Financial statements released Wednesday, July 5, 2017, show that the Republican last year received donations for his legal bills not just from Texas but from individuals and groups in Arizona, Arkansas and Virginia. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
