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FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2013 file photo Gov. Scott Walker shakes hands with State Representative Tom Weatherston after signing a bill Weatherston co-authored. The Wisconsin Legislature begins its 2014 session Tuesday. Republicans who control both the Senate and Assembly are promising to be in session fewer than 10 days, and wrap up all business by the end of March, so there is little time for much to get done before attention turns to the fall elections. (AP Photo/ The Journal Times, Scott Anderson)
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FILE - In this June 19, 2013 file photo, Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos speaks in defense of the state budget during debate in Madison, Wis. The Wisconsin Legislature begins its 2014 session Tuesday. Republicans who control both the Senate and Assembly are promising to be in session fewer than 10 days, and wrap up all business by the end of March, so there is little time for much to get done before attention turns to the fall elections. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer, File)
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry holds up a pair of Idaho potatoes as a gift for Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, standing right, at the start of their meeting at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris, France, Monday, Jan. 13, 2014. Kerry is in Paris on a two-day meeting on Syria to rally international support for ending the three-year civil war in Syria. For some watchers of international diplomacy, the somber road to Syrian peace was overrun Monday by potatoes and furry pink hats. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, standing left, gives a "thumbs-up" sign after giving a pair of Idaho potatoes as a gift for Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the start of their meeting at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris, France, Monday, Jan. 13, 2014. Kerry is in Paris on a two-day meeting on Syria to rally international support for ending the three-year civil war in Syria. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, standing left, gives a pair of Idaho potatoes as a gift for Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the start of their meeting at the U.S. Ambassador's residence in Paris, France, Monday, Jan. 13, 2014. Kerry is in Paris on a two-day meeting on Syria to rally international support for ending the three-year civil war in Syria. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)