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** FILE ** A S.W.A.T. officer exits the scene of a workplace shooting at the Kraft Foods Inc. facility in Northeast Philadelphia on Sept. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS After a regional airliner crashed in western New York in February 2009, killing 50 people, Obama administration officials vowed to take swift action to prevent similar tragedies. High on their list: new rules governing the hours pilots may work, to prevent tired flight crews from making fatal errors.
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Illustration: Flag burning by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times
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credit three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines three lines. Pastor Terry Jones of the Dove World Outreach Center speaks to the media as Imam Muhammad Musri of the Islamic Society of Central Florida looks on at left, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)
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New England Patriots safety James Sanders speaks to reporters during a media availability in the locker room at the NFL football team's facility in Foxborough, Mass., Thursday morning, Dec. 2, 2010. The 9-2 Patriots will face their 9-2 divisional rival New York Jets Monday night Dec. 6, 2010 in Foxborough. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
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Dallas Police Officer David Meldrum turns around Wednesday after checking on a driver that stalled their car in water along the axis road of Interstate 35 in Dallas. The remnants of tropical storm Hermine moved through the area, causing minor flash flooding and road closures. (Associated Press)
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CREDIT two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines two lines. Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine, left, meets with Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, after he made remarks at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Kaine was in Philadelphia to talk about the party's efforts for the upcoming midterm elections. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Associated Press Greg Moore, a local business owner, rides a recreational water vehicle down a flooded street in Belton, Texas, on Wednesday, after Tropical Storm Hermine deluged the region.
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A home is engulfed in flames on Detroit's east side Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Fire officials say flames have swept through at least two dozen homes in Detroit, fanned by strong winds that are toppling power lines across the city. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Marcin Szczepanski)
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Firefighters work on a blaze in a commercial building in Detroit, Mich.,Tuesday, Sept.7, 2010. Fire officials say flames have swept through at least two dozen homes in Detroit, fanned by strong winds that are toppling power lines across the city. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Susan Tusa)
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A firefighter walks from the scene of three destroyed homes in Detroit Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Fire officials say flames have swept through at least two dozen homes in Detroit, fanned by strong winds that are toppling power lines across the city. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Kathleen Galligan)
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A burned home is seen through a remaining entryway of another home on Detroit's east side, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Wind-whipped flames swept through at least three Detroit neighborhoods, destroying dozens of homes, including many that were vacant, officials said. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Burned homes are seen on the east side of Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Wind-whipped flames swept through at least three Detroit neighborhoods, destroying dozens of homes, including many that were vacant, officials said. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Burned cars and property are seen on the west side of Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Wind-whipped flames swept through at least three Detroit neighborhoods, destroying dozens of homes, including many that were vacant, officials said. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Burned cars and property are seen on the west side of Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Wind-whipped flames swept through at least three Detroit neighborhoods, destroying dozens of homes, including many that were vacant, officials said. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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** FILE ** A Tupolev 154 comes in for a landing at Moscow's Vnukovo Airport in 1996. A similar Tupolev 154 suffered an electrical system failure Tuesday and made an emergency landing, ending up in a forest in northern Russia. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze, File)
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In this Sept. 7, 2010 photo, an aircraft drops fire retardant ahead of flames near Sunshine Canyon, in Boulder County, Colo. Authorities say the 7,100-acre fire in the foothills west of Boulder isn't contained at all. At least 300 firefighters are fighting the fire that started Monday, Sept. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, Helen H. Richardson)
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A wildfire burns outside of Boulder, Colo. on Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. Authorities said Tuesday night they counted 92 structures that have been destroyed and another eight that have been damaged. (AP Photo/ Matt McClain)
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In this Sept. 7, 2010 photo, a fire burns in Boulder County, Colo. Authorities say the 7,100-acre fire in the foothills west of Boulder isn't contained at all. At least 300 firefighters are fighting the fire that started Monday, Sept. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, Joe Amon)
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In this Sept. 7, 2010 photo, a structure that was destroyed by wildfire is shown in Boulder County, Colo. Authorities say the 7,100-acre fire in the foothills west of Boulder isn't contained at all. At least 300 firefighters are fighting the fire that started Monday, Sept. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, Joe Amon)
