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FILE - In this March 10, 2006 file photo, coal miners head into the mine for a shift inside the Hopedale Mine near Cadiz, Ohio. The Ohio EPA has allowed more than a dozen coal facilities’ discharge permits, including Hopedale's, to expire since Republican Gov. John Kasich took office in 2011. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana, File)

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FILE - This Sept. 23, 2006 file photo shows coal production at the underground Sterling South mine near Salineville, Ohio. The Ohio EPA has allowed more than a dozen coal facilities’ discharge permits, including Sterling's, to expire since Republican Gov. John Kasich took office in 2011.(AP Photo/The Columbus Dispatch, Mike Munden, File)

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FILE - In this Dec. 19, 1997 file photo, a bulldozer pushes coal to a waiting train at the Powhatan No. 6 mine in Alledonia, Ohio. The Ohio EPA has allowed more than a dozen coal facilities’ discharge permits, including Powhatam No. 6's, to expire since Republican Gov. John Kasich took office in 2011. (AP Photo/The Plain Dealer, Scott Shaw, File) MANDATORY CREDIT; NO SALES

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This image released by DreamWorks II shows a scene from “Need for Speed.” (AP Photo/DreamWorks II, Melinda Sue Gordon)

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This image released by DreamWorks II shows a scene from “Need for Speed.” (AP Photo/DreamWorks II, Melinda Sue Gordon)

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Four of the 13 D.C. Council members will challenged Mayor Vincent C. Gray for his seat in this year's Democratic primary, including Muriel Bowser (fourth from left), Tommy Wells (fifth from left) and Vincent Orange (third from left.) (andrew harnik/the washington times)

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Ed Klumpp, left, a former Topeka, Kan., police chief who lobbies for law enforcement groups, reviews notes taken by Eric Smith, right, a lobbyist for the League of Kansas Municipalities, during a House committee debate on gun-rights legislation, Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The league opposes the legislation, which strips cities and counties of their power to regulate guns. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

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Kansas state Reps. Brett Hildabrand, left, a Shawnee Republican, and Louis Ruiz, right, a Kansas City Democrat, follow a discussion of gun-rights legislation during a House Federal and State Affairs Committee meeting, Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The committee has rewritten a bill to strip cities and counties of their power to regulate guns. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

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Kansas state Rep. Jim Howell, left, a Derby Republican, confers with Patricia Stoneking, right, the president of the Kansas State Rifle Committee, during a House committee debate on gun-rights legislation, Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Howell is the main advocate of a bill stripping cities and counties of their power to regulate guns, and the measure has the support of Stoneking's group. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

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In this Oct. 29, 2013, photo, Princeton's Kelsey Mitchell poses during basketball practice in Sharonville, Ohio. Mitchell is a unanimous choice as 2014 Associated Press Ohio Ms. Basketball, the 27th recipient of the award emblematic of the best girls player in the state. (AP Photo/The Enquirer, Joseph Fuqua II) NO SALES

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** FILE ** Lt. Gen. David Barno, commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan speaking in his office in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 5, 2005. (AP Photo/Tomas Munita)