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This photo provided by the FBI shows Robert J. Shields Jr., the newest head of the FBI's Milwaukee office. Shields arrived in Milwaukee on Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, as the office's latest special agent in charge. He replaces Teresa Carlson, who was sent to Washington last year for a temporary duty assignment that was later made permanent. (AP Photo/FBI)
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State Reps. Diane Loeffler, left, and Karen Clark, both Democrats representing Minneapolis, study a document prior to the start of the 2014 Minnesota Legislature which convened Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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House Speaker Paul Thissen leans on a pillar as he talks with someone after the 2014 Minnesota Legislature convened Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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Rep. Joe Radinovich, Democrat from Crosby, and chief sponsor of the heating aid bill, addressed fellow lawmakers before the House passed the bill unanimously on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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While serving as Iowa secretary of state, Matt Schultz waged a long battle for access to a federal database to help identify noncitizens who voted illegally. Now it is a federal commission that is asking states for information to determine the number of noncitizen voters. (Associated Press/File)
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Then-President Barack Obama walks with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on the tarmac upon his arrival at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on May 29, 2013. (Associated Press) ** FILE **