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Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing oversight hearing on the Justice Department. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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President Barack Obama prepares to sign an executive order mandating that federal contractors be required to raise the minimum wage they pay their workers to $10.10, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, at the end of an appearance at the US Steel's Mon Valley Works in West Mifflin, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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NY1 political reporter Michael Scotto works in his office in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2104, a day after being threatened by Rep. Michael Grimm, R-N.Y., after President Barack Obama's State of the Union address. The confrontation began when Scotto asked Grimm about a Justice Department investigation into his campaign finances. After cutting the interview short, Grimm told Scotto, "You ever do that to me again I'll throw you off this (expletive) balcony." He also threatened to "break (Scotto) in half." (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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NY1 political reporter Michael Scotto takes a phone call from Rep. Michael Grimm, R-N.Y., in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, a day after Scotto was threatened by Grimm after President Barack Obama's State of the Union address. The confrontation began when Scotto asked Grimm about a Justice Department investigation into his campaign finances. After cutting the interview short, Grimm told Scotto, "You ever do that to me again I'll throw you off this (expletive) balcony." He also threatened to "break (Scotto) in half." (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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Attorney General Eric Holder pauses while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing oversight hearing on the Justice Department. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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U.S. Army Rangers find a place to eat their first hot meal in days while tolerating the rain during mountaineering training. US Army photo
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Illinois Senate President John Cullerton, D-Chicago, right, and House Speaker Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, left, look on as Gov. Pat Quinn delivers the State of the State address to a joint session of the General Assembly in the House chambers at the state Capitol Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, in Springfield Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
