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Washington Redskins Executive Vice President and General Manager Bruce Allen introduces former Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Jay Gruden, pictured, as the new head coach of the Washington Redskins at a press conference at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Thursday, January 9, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins Executive Vice President and General Manager Bruce Allen, right, introduces former Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Jay Gruden, left, as the new head coach of the Washington Redskins at a press conference at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Thursday, January 9, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Gov. Jerry Brown gestures are he responds to a question concerning his proposed 2014-15 state budget he unveiled at a news conference at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday Jan. 9, 2014. A robust economic recovery and surging revenue propelled by voter-approved tax increases has sent California's general fund spending to a record high, marking a dramatic turn-around for the state. With the an increase in tax receipts, Brown is proposing a spending plan that includes a 8.5 percent increase in general fund spending coupled with a dedication to pay down the state's debt by more than $11 billion.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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On a chart showing the states budget deficits in red the past few years, Gov. Jerry Brown circles the black line showing a surplus of funds for the upcoming year, during a news conference where he unveiled his proposed 2014-15 state budget in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday Jan. 9, 2014. A robust economic recovery and surging revenue propelled by voter-approved tax increases has sent California's general fund spending to a record high, marking a dramatic turn-around for the state. With the an increase in tax receipts, Brown is proposing a spending plan that includes a 8.5 percent increase in general fund spending coupled with a dedication to pay down the state's debt by more than $11 billion.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Gov. Jerry Brown holds up a chart showing California's Long-Term Liabilities during a news conference where he unveiled his proposed 2014-15 state budget in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday Jan. 9, 2014. A robust economic recovery and surging revenue propelled by voter-approved tax increases has sent California's general fund spending to a record high, marking a dramatic turn-around for the state. With the an increase in tax receipts, Brown is proposing a spending plan that includes a 8.5 percent increase in general fund spending coupled with a dedication to pay down the state's debt by more than $11 billion.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Gov. Jerry Brown reaches for a chart showing the volatility of Capitol gains revenues that the state depends on for budgeting, during a news conference where he unveiled his proposed 2014-15 state budget in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday Jan. 9, 2014. A robust economic recovery and surging revenue propelled by voter-approved tax increases has sent California's general fund spending to a record high, marking a dramatic turn-around for the state. With the an increase in tax receipts, Brown is proposing a spending plan that includes a 8.5 percent increase in general fund spending coupled with a dedication to pay down the state's debt by more than $11 billion.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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FILE- This Jan. 13, 2011 file photo provided by IBM shows the IBM computer system known as Watson. IBM announced Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 that it's investing over $1 billion to give its Watson cloud computing system its own business division and a new home in the heart of New York City. (AP Photo/IBM, File)
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An Orbital Sciences Corp. Antares rocket sits on a launch pad before its launch from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Va. on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. The rocket is carrying the company's first official re-supply mission to the International Space Station. (AP Photo/NASA, Bill Ingalls)
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An Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket launches at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, in Wallops Island, Va. Orbital Sciences Corp. launched its unmanned Antares rocket packed with 3,000 pounds of equipment and experiments provided by NASA, as well as food and even some ants for an educational project. Christmas presents also are on board for the six space station residents; the delivery is a month late following a series of delays. (AP Photo/NASA, Bill Ingalls)
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Aaron Perry looks over photographs of General Motors products on the floor of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. News media, industry and other previews begin Monday, and the show is open to the public Jan. 18-26 at Cobo Center and is expected to draw about 5,000 journalists and 800,000 visitors. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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The General Motors display area is seen at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. News media, industry and other previews begin Monday, and the show is open to the public Jan. 18-26 at Cobo Center and is expected to draw about 5,000 journalists and 800,000 visitors. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
