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Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden hands out press releases at the state capitol announcing his bid for a fourth term as the state's top lawyer Tuesday Jan. 28, 2014, in Boise, Idaho. Unlike other state races, Wasden doesn't have an announced rival for the May 20 Republican primary election. At the news conference, Wasden highlighted his office's role in prosecuting more than 130 public corruption cases and helping bolster programs to reduce child sexual abuse. (AP Photo/John Miller)

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Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden, flanked by his children, grandchildren and other family members, announces his bid for a fourth term as the state's top lawyer Tuesday Jan. 28, 2014, in Boise, Idaho. Unlike other state races, Wasden doesn't have an announced rival for the May 20 Republican primary election. At the news conference, Wasden highlighted his office's role in prosecuting more than 130 public corruption cases and helping bolster programs to reduce child sexual abuse. (AP Photo/John Miller)

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Tim Schultz, state policy director for the American Religious Freedom Project, testifies during a Kansas House committee hearing on gay marriage issues, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The project is part of a conservative, Washington-based think tank, Ethics and Public Policy Center. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

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Tom Witt, left, executive director of the gay-rights group Equality Kansas, confers with Kansas state Rep. Steve Brunk, a Wichita Republican, before a committee hearing on gay marriage issues, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Brunk is chairman of the committee hearing a bill that Witt and his group opposes. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

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Kansas state Reps. Travis Couture-Lovelady, left, a Palco Republican, and Steve Brunk, right, a Wichita Republican, confer during a House Federal and State Affairs Committee hearing on gay marriage issues, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Brunk is the committee's chairman and Couture-Lovelady, its vice chairman. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

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Kansas state Rep. Valdenia Winn, left, a Kansas City Democrat, asks a question during a committee hearing on a bill aimed at protecting individuals, businesses and groups refusing for religious reasons to provide goods or services for gay weddings, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Watching to her right is Rep. Troy Waymaster, a Luray Republican. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

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Former Sen. George Mitchell speaks after the unveiling of his portrait, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, at the State House in Augusta, Maine. The painting, by James Hanley, will hang in the Hall of Flags at the State House. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Former Sen. George Mitchell speaks after the unveiling of his portrait, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, at the State House in Augusta, Maine. The painting, by James Hanley, will hang in the Hall of Flags at the State House. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Virginia Senate Republican Leader Thomas K. Norment Jr. of James City County, said Democrats should have a better reason to change the rules than simply to undo what Republicans did in 2012. “I can tell you that from my perspective today ... the institution of the Senate of Virginia should be embarrassed today,” he said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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Parents await the release of students after a school shooting at Roosevelt High School, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, in Honolulu. A police officer shot a 17-year-old runaway in the wrist at the high school after the teen cut one officer with a knife and punched two others, authorities said. State Department of Education spokeswoman Donalyn Dela Cruz said the boy showed up Tuesday morning at Roosevelt High School. Officials there recognized him as a runaway who was not registered for classes, and called police. Maj. Richard Robinson, commander of the Honolulu Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division, said the boy lunged at officers who arrived at the public high school near downtown Honolulu and tried to take him into custody. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)

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Students leave Roosevelt High School after a school shooting on campus, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, in Honolulu. A 17-year-old student was shot by police in a counselor's office after he pulled a knife and cut one of the officers. The student was taken to a local hospital. State Department of Education spokeswoman Donalyn Dela Cruz said the boy showed up Tuesday morning at the school and officials there recognized him as a runaway who was not registered for classes, and called police. Maj. Richard Robinson, commander of the Honolulu Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division, said the boy lunged at officers who arrived at the public high school near downtown Honolulu and tried to take him into custody. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)

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A student leaves Roosevelt High School after a school shooting on campus, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, in Honolulu. A police officer shot a 17-year-old runaway in the wrist at the high school after the teen cut one officer with a knife and punched two others, authorities said. State Department of Education spokeswoman Donalyn Dela Cruz said the boy showed up Tuesday morning at Roosevelt High School. Officials there recognized him as a runaway who was not registered for classes, and called police. Maj. Richard Robinson, commander of the Honolulu Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division, said the boy lunged at officers who arrived at the public high school near downtown Honolulu and tried to take him into custody. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)

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Police crime tape blocks the campus at Roosevelt High School after a school shooting, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, in Honolulu. A police officer shot a 17-year-old runaway in the wrist at the high school after the teen cut one officer with a knife and punched two others, authorities said. State Department of Education spokeswoman Donalyn Dela Cruz said the boy showed up Tuesday morning at Roosevelt High School. Officials there recognized him as a runaway who was not registered for classes, and called police. Maj. Richard Robinson, commander of the Honolulu Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division, said the boy lunged at officers who arrived at the public high school near downtown Honolulu and tried to take him into custody. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)