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LeEco CEO YT Jia, center, poses with Nick Sampson, Faraday Future's senior vice president of product research & development, right, and Richard Kim, vice president of design, after unveiling the FF91 electric car at CES International Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, file photo, Chevy trucks line the lot of a dealer in Murrysville, Pa. Demand may be slowing, but U.S. consumers still bought a whole lot of cars and trucks in 2016. U.S. sales of new vehicles could hit a new high in 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
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Financial Crisis Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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A survey finds that 91 percent of the incoming 115th Congress identify as Christian, compared to 95 percent of the 1961-62 legislative body. (Associated Press)
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San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York speaks to reporters during a media conference Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, in Santa Clara, Calif. York answered questions regarding his decision to fire coach Chip Kelly and general manager Trent Baalke. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
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Ford President and CEO Mark Fields addresses the Flat Rock Assembly Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Flat Rock, Mich. Ford is canceling plans to build a new $1.6 billion factory in Mexico and will invest $700 million in a Michigan plant to build new electric and autonomous vehicles. The factory will get 700 new jobs. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Ford President and CEO Mark Fields addresses the Flat Rock Assembly Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Flat Rock, Mich. Ford is canceling plans to build a new $1.6 billion factory in Mexico and will invest $700 million in a Michigan plant to build new electric and autonomous vehicles. The factory will get 700 new jobs. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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FILE- In this Sept. 10, 2014 file photo, Monsanto crew members Gerard Manuel, left, and Rommel Angale, count corn sprouts in a field of test hybrids in a breeding nursery near Kihei, Hawaii. Hawaii residents concerned about pesticide use by major agriculture companies on the islands are planning a push to strengthen regulation over chemicals they fear harm their health. (Matthew Thayer/The Maui News via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Saturday, May 23, 2015, file photo, Karen Murray, left, and Diane Marshall, both teachers from Honolulu, protest against Monsanto at a Waikiki Beach rally in Honolulu. Hawaii residents concerned about pesticides are planning a push to strengthen regulation over chemicals they fear harm their health. (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz, File)
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FILE - In this May 23, 2015, file photo, a man wearing a gas mask protests against Monsanto as a nearby ukulele player strummed a song at a Waikiki Beach rally in Honolulu. He was part of an international day of protests against the agriculture company. Hawaii residents concerned about pesticides are planning a push to strengthen regulation over chemicals they fear harm their health. (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz, File)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 photo, a general view with an advertising billboard is seen at the Trump International Golf Club main entrance in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The 18-hole golf course in Dubai bearing Donald Trump’s name exemplifies the questions surrounding his international business interests. The course will open in February 2017 in the United Arab Emirates, but concerns about security, financial agreements and other matters have yet to be answered by the incoming 45th American president. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 photo, a flag flies on a green lined with villas at the Trump International Golf Club, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The 18-hole golf course in Dubai bearing Donald Trump’s name exemplifies the questions surrounding his international business interests. The course will open in February 2017 in the United Arab Emirates, but concerns about security, financial agreements and other matters have yet to be answered by the incoming 45th American president. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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FILE — In this Oct. 26, 2016, file photo, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivers a speech at the Philippine Economic Forum in Tokyo. Duterte, who has lashed out at U.S. President Barack Obama for criticizing his deadly crackdown on drugs, said his ties with the United States are likely to improve under Donald Trump, but that he is also excited to meet Russian leader Vladimir Putin at an upcoming Asia-Pacific summit. Duterte made upbeat remarks about both the president-elect and Putin at a news conference late Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 in Manila. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
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Gary Kubiak, front, heads to the podium to step down as head coach of the Denver Broncos because of health concerns Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at team headquarters in Englewood, Colo. Joe Ellis, team chief executive officer and president, left, looks on. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York speaks to reporters during a media conference Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, in Santa Clara, Calif. York answered questions regarding his decision to fire coach Chip Kelly and general manager Trent Baalke. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
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San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York, right, speaks to reporters during a media conference Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, in Santa Clara, Calif. York answered questions regarding his decision to fire coach Chip Kelly and general manager Trent Baalke. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
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San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York speaks to reporters during a media conference Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, in Santa Clara, Calif. York answered questions regarding his decision to fire coach Chip Kelly and general manager Trent Baalke. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
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FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2016 file photo, MTA Chairman and CEO Thomas Prendergast speaks during a press conference at the New York Transit Museum. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, that Prendergast will retire early this year. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
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In this Dec. 16, 2016, photo, kitty litter products are displayed at a local store in Cheyenne, Wyo. The market for a peculiar type of clay mined in Wyoming is looking up, thanks to a better outlook for oil and gas drilling and to kitty litter. (AP Photo/Mead Gruver)
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FILE- In this Sept. 16, 2015, file photo, customers shop for marijuana inside a recreational marijuana store in Denver. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is leading a new effort to make sure vendors working with marijuana businesses don't have their banking services taken away. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)