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The focus of the Capitol's West Lawn soon will shift from the Capitol Christmas Tree to Inauguration Day, with hotel rooms still available for that weekend. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)
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** FILE ** In this Dec. 19, 2012, file photo, the Willard Hotel is seen at dusk in Washington. At the Willard, about a block from the White House, rooms are still available for the presidential inauguration starting at more than $1,100 a night with a four-night minimum. That means every guest will pay more than President Abraham Lincoln did when he checked out after his 1861 inauguration and paid $773.75 for a stay of more than a week. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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The focus of the Capitol’s West Lawn soon will shift from the Capitol Christmas Tree to Inauguration Day, with hotel rooms still available for that weekend. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)
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Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood, 65, and Sally Humphries, 34, a theater producer, got married Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, in a private ceremony in London. (Associated Press)
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Christmas stockings with the names of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting hang from a railing near a makeshift memorial near the town Christmas tree in the Sandy Hook village of Newtown, Conn., on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. In the wake of the shooting, the grieving town is trying to find meaning in Christmas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Christian worshippers and tourists celebrate at the Manger Square in front of the Church of the Nativity, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Monday, Dec. 24, 2012. Thousands of Christian worshippers and tourists arrived in Bethlehem on Monday to mark Christmas at the site where many believe Jesus Christ was born. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
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Escorted by reindeer, Santa speeds along the water on his water skis during the 27th annual show of The Water-Skiing Santa on the Potomac River in National Harbor, Md., Monday, Dec. 24, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Dressed as reindeer, a man and a woman take to the water on water skis during the 27th annual show of The Water-Skiing Santa. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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An elf offers free candy canes to people during the 27th annual show of The Water-Skiing Santa on the Potomac River in National Harbor, Md., Monday, Dec. 24, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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The Grinch speeds along the water in a jet ski during the 27th annual show of The Water-Skiing Santa. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Dressed in toy soldier costumes, men take to the water on water skis on Christmas eve. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Escorted by reindeer, Santa speeds along the water on his water skis during the 27th annual show of The Water-Skiing Santa on the Potomac River in National Harbor, Md., Monday, Dec. 24, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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President Obama comforts Irene Inouye during Sunday’s memorial service for her husband at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu. Mr. Inouye, 88, died Dec. 17. (Associated Press)
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Travelers David Janesko and Tess Menotti relax recently between flights near O’Hare’s Urban Garden, where herbs are grown for use in airport restaurants. (Associated Press)
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President Barack Obama waves as he leaves the Memorial Service for U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, with first lady Michelle Obama, at the Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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An honor guard carries the casket Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, at his memorial Service, at the Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
