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Two U.S. Marines fill out research consent forms before taking psychological tests at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, Calif., on Sept. 29, 2009. The U.S. government is testing hundreds of Marines and soldiers before they ship out, in search of clues that might help predict who is most susceptible to post-traumatic stress disorder. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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** FILE ** Director Kevin Smith was removed from Southwest Airlines flight in 2010 because of his weight. (Associated Press)
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Akbar Risuddin, center, a 4-day-old baby boy, weighing 8.7-kilograms (19.2-pounds), lays in the middle of two standard size newborn babies at a hospital in Kisaran, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. Akbar was born to a diabetic mother in a 40-minute cesarean delivery that was complicated because of his unusual weight and size, Dr. Binsar Sitanggang said. (AP Photo/Andi Anshari)
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**FILE** This image made available by the Duke University Department of Medicine shows a right breast MRI from a 55-year-old woman with extreme breast density. The arrow points to a 2.0 cm rapidly enhancing lesion which was later confirmed by biopsy to be invasive breast cancer. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** A U.S. Army Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter flies on a mission over Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009.
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** FILE ** Rhesus monkeys Canto, 27 (left), which is on a restricted diet, and Owen, 29, which is on an unrestricted diet, are pictured at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wis., in 2009. (AP Photo/University of Wisconsin-Madison, Jeff Miller)
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** FILE ** In this Oct. 17, 2007, file photo, former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, a co-chair on the President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Dole is hospitalized at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, undergoing therapy after recovering from pneumonia, his spokesman says. Dole, 86, was admitted to the military hospital about three weeks ago with a respiratory condition, spokesman Michael Marshall said Monday, Feb. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)
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In this image made from video the U.S. Senate passes the health care overhaul bill Thursday Dec. 24, 2009. (AP photo/CSPAN)
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** FILE ** Virginia Attorney General Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II, a Republican, filed the lawsuit to strike down the federal health-care law in defense of a new state law that prohibits the government from forcing state residents to buy health insurance. (The Washington Times)
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A crowd rallies Wednesday during a “Don't Mess With Texas”-themed “tea party” in Austin, Texas. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** In this photo from Jan. 13, 2009, Pfizer employees walk past a sign at the Pfizer Global Research and Development facility in Groton, Conn. Pfizer Inc., the world's biggest drug company, on Nov. 9 said it is closing six of its 20 research facilities, reorganizing others, and cutting the jobs of roughly 15 percent of its scientists and support staff. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** This Nov. 16, 2009, file photo shows Bryant Gumbel attending the premiere of "The Road" in New York. Gumbel says he's recovering from lung cancer surgery and treatment. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini,File)
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**FILE** Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius testifies on Capitol Hill on June 2, 2009, before the House Health subcommittee hearing on health care reform. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Rick Watts, 49, protests outside a Whole Foods store in West Hollywood, Calif., on Aug. 23, 2009. The protest took place after John Mackey, the CEO of Whole Foods Market, wrote an op-ed piece for the Wall Street Journal about health care reform. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** President Obama participates in an AARP town hall on health care on July 28, 2009, in Washington. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Syringes filled with an influenza vaccine are piled in a container at Rocky Mountain Primary Care's Thornton, Colo., location, in this, Oct. 26, 2006, file photo. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)
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Acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dr. Richard Besser. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Samuel "Joe the Plumber" Wurzelbacher, seen here at an April 15, 2009, anti-tax “tea party” rally, was tapped Tuesday to be one of nearly 400 committee members who oversee the Republican Party in northwest Ohio's Lucas County. (Associated Press)
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Scott Veley of Kensington, Conn., holds a Gadsden flag during a tea party protest at the Capitol in Hartford, Conn., on April 15, 2010. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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Who says the tea-party movement is divisive and limited to far-right-leaning activists? A new "tea" shirt from manufacturer Authentic GOP challenges that claim.