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FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2013 file photo, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. A drug investigation of officers at six Air Force bases, including two that operate nuclear missiles, has been widened to include allegations of cheating on certification tests, defense officials said Wednesday. Welsh and Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James planned a news conference Wednesday to update the status of the investigation. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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An undated photo released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation shows Patricia M. Ferrick, appointed in September 2013 as special agent in charge of the FBI's New Haven, Conn., Division. In an interview with the The Associated Press Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, Ferrick said that investigating public corruption is a top priority for her. (AP Photo/Federal Bureau of Investigation)
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State Transportation Secretary Darin Bergquist testifies Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, in Pierre, S.D., to the South Dakota Senate Transportation Committee. Bergquist says there is no need right now for tax increases to support highway maintenance and construction. (AP Photo/Chet Brokaw)
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President Barack Obama speaks about the economy and jobs and manufacturing, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
