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FILE - This Oct. 7, 2013 file photo shows the TMone call center building in Spearfish, S.D., which collapsed from the weight of snow from an early season blizzard. The Spearfish City Council has hired a local contractor to demolish the call center. TMone's 225 workers have been operating out of the city's recreation center since the collapse of the 50,000-square-foot city-owned building, (AP Photo/Rapid City Journal, Kristina Barker, File)

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People gather at the home of the parents of Texas death-row inmate Edgar Tamayo in Miacatlan, Mexico, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. The Mexican national was executed Wednesday night in Texas for killing a Houston police officer, despite pleas and diplomatic pressure from the Mexican government and the U.S. State Department to halt the punishment. Tamayo, 46, received a lethal injection for the January 1994 fatal shooting of Officer Guy Gaddis, 24. (AP Photo/Tony Rivera)

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Republican Reps. Devin Nunes, left,and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, center, and House Speaker John Boehner, right, prepare for a news conference about the drought situation in the Central Valley, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, near Bakersfield, Calif. Boehner visited a dusty California field, joining Central Valley Republicans to announce an emergency drought-relief bill to help farmers through what is certain to be a devastating year. If passed, the bill that's already stirring controversy would temporarily halt restoration of the San Joaquin River designed to bring back the historic salmon flow, among other measures. Farmers want that water diverted to their crops. (AP photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Casey Christie) MAGS OUT ONLINES OUT TV OUT NO SALES

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House Speaker John Boehner talks about the drought in the Central Valley, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, during a news conference on farmer Larry Starrh's land, northwest of Bakersfield, Calif. State Sen. Jean Fuller is behind him. Boehner visited a dusty California field, joining Central Valley Republicans to announce an emergency drought-relief bill to help farmers through what is certain to be a devastating year. If passed, the bill that's already stirring controversy would temporarily halt restoration of the San Joaquin River designed to bring back the historic salmon flow, among other measures. Farmers want that water diverted to their crops. (AP photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Casey Christie) MAGS OUT ONLINES OUT TV OUT NO SALES

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Rescue personnel and area fire fighters wait for the flames to die down as a fire at a biodiesel facility near New Albany, Miss., burns Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. The fire was so hot that firefighters could not get close enough to fight it, the Mississippi Highway Patrol said. The plant is located near New Albany on Mississippi Highway 15, which has been closed to traffic. Firefighters are letting it burn out. (AP Photo/The New Albany Gazette, Angie Barmer) MANDATORY CREDIT

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A fire at a biodiesel facility near New Albany, Miss., burns Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. The fire was so hot that firefighters could not get close enough to fight it, the Mississippi Highway Patrol said. The plant is located near New Albany on Mississippi Highway 15, which has been closed to traffic. Firefighters are letting it burn out. (AP Photo/The New Albany Gazette, Angie Barmer) MANDATORY CREDIT