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Park police warn, Elizabeth Croydon, who is dressed up as Santa Claus, for not moving while demonstrating, as she protests the minimum wage standards of contracted federal employees in front of the White House, in Washington, DC., Wednesday, December 18, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)

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Park police arrest, Elizabeth Croydon, who is dressed up as Santa Claus, for not moving while demonstrating, as she protests the minimum wage standards of contracted federal employees in front of the White House, in Washington, DC., Wednesday, December 18, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)

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Park police arrest, Elizabeth Croydon, who is dressed up as Santa Claus, for not moving while demonstrating, as she protests the minimum wage standards of contracted federal employees in front of the White House, in Washington, DC., Wednesday, December 18, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)

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Park police warn, Elizabeth Croydon, who is dressed up as Santa Claus, for not moving while demonstrating, as she and an elf friend protest the minimum wage standards of contracted federal employees in front of the White House, in Washington, DC., Wednesday, December 18, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)

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Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio, right, shares a light moment during a news conference after he announced Dean Fuleihan, left, the new Budget Director under the incoming de Blasio administration at a news conference in New York Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

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Senate Minority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, and other Republicans walk to a closed-door GOP meeting before the Senate moves to pass a modest, bipartisan budget bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013. The bill is designed to keep Congress from lurching from fiscal crisis to fiscal crisis and ease the harshest effects of the automatic budget cuts known as the sequester. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)