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Sam Kito III, left, sits beside House Minority Leader Chris Tuck, D-Anchorage, during a news conference on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in Juneau, Alaska. House Democrats announced on Tuesday that they had confirmed Kito to replace Juneau Democrat Beth Kerttula, who resigned from the state House last month. Democrats say Kito is expected to be sworn in on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
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Rep. Les Gara, D-Anchorage, left, addresses reporters during a House minority news conference on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in Juneau, Alaska. Also shown are Sam Kito III, center, and House Minority Leader Chris Tuck, D-Anchorage. House Democrats announced Tuesday that they had confirmed Kito to replace Juneau Democrat Beth Kerttula, who resigned from the state House in January. Democrats say Kito is expected to be sworn in on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
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President Barack Obama speaks about manufacturing innovation institutes, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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President Barack Obama speaks about manufacturing innovation institutes, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Obama announced new Pentagon and private-sector partnerships aimed at beefing up advanced manufacturing technology in the US to be based initially in Chicago and Detroit. The partnerships are funded with $140 million from the Pentagon and matched by area university and business consortiums. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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President Barack Obama, stands next to a robotic arm, as he speaks about manufacturing innovation institutes, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Obama announced new Pentagon and private-sector partnerships aimed at beefing up advanced manufacturing technology in the US to be based initially in Chicago and Detroit. The partnerships are funded with $140 million from the Pentagon and matched by area university and business consortiums. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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President Barack Obama speaks about manufacturing innovation institutes, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Obama announced new Pentagon and private-sector partnerships aimed at beefing up advanced manufacturing technology in the US to be based initially in Chicago and Detroit. The partnerships are funded with $140 million from the Pentagon and matched by area university and business consortiums. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
