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Arizona Rep. John Kavanagh, right, R-Fountain Hills, gets his tie adjusted by his wife, Linda Kavanagh, mayor of Fountain Hills, Ariz., on the floor of the House of Representatives prior to Gov. Jan Brewer giving her State of the State address at the Arizona Capitol Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, in Phoenix. The governor's speech marks the opening of the legislative session. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., second from left, accompanied by fellow Senate Republicans, gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, where they discussed their concerns about the political fight over legislation to restore benefits to long-term jobless workers. From left are, Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, Heller, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Sen. Dan Coats, R-Ind. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Rep. Bill Chumley, R-Spartanburg, points as he speaks to a fellow legislator during the first day of the South Carolina Legislature on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)
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David Wilkins, former House speaker and former U.S. ambassador to Canada, looks on during the first day of the South Carolina Legislature on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)
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South Carolina House Speaker Bobby Harrell, R-Charleston, addresses the House chamber during the first day of the South Carolina Legislature on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)