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In this Dec. 6, 2013, photo provided by the Washington State Dept. of Transportation, a surveyor sets up his gear near the south end of the Highway 99 tunnel in Seattle. The next step in the process to resume drilling the highway tunnel under downtown is to get a better look at what's blocking the path of the huge boring machine called Bertha. Drilling stopped Dec. 6 after Bertha ran into a pipe. (AP Photo/Washington Dept. of Transportation)
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Texas Tech coach Tubby Smith, left, talks with Dejan Kravic during their NCAA college basketball game against Baylor in Lubbock, Texas, Wednesday, Jan, 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Tori Eichberger) ALL LOCAL TV OUT
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Texas Tech's Jaye Crockett (30) dunks against Baylor during an NCAA college basketball game in Lubbock, Texas, Wednesday, Jan, 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Tori Eichberger) ALL LOCAL TV OUT
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Scott Brown leads GOP hopefuls for a U.S. Senate seat from New Hampshire in a primary match-up, according to a new survey. (SCOTTBROWN.COM)
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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback delivers his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback delivers his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback greets the Speaker of the House before delivering his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback greets representatives before his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback greets representatives before his State of the State speech to an annual joint session of the House and Senate at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Brownback promised Kansas legislators Wednesday that the tax cuts he championed will spur economic growth and pay for various initiatives, including his all-day kindergarten proposal, saying the policies will build "a state and an economy that works for everyone." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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A quote from the Kansas Constitution hangs in the newly renovated gallery at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Gov. Brownback waxed nostalgic Wednesday in his prepared statement, noting new displays in the renovated Statehouse proclaim a line from the Kansas Constitution that "all political power is inherent to the people." (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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Senate President Donna Mercado Kim speaks as the state Senate begins its 2014 session at the Hawaii Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia)
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FILE - In this March 12, 2008, file photo, New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer announces his resignation amid a prostitution scandal as his wife Silda stands by at the governor’s office in New York. A spokeswoman for Spitzer and his wife says the two have resolved all issues as they part ways after 26 years of marriage. The couple announced in December 2013 that they were splitting up. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, File)
