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**FILE** Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., left, and House Agriculture Committee Chairman Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Okla., right, are intercepted by reporters after negotigations on the Farm Bill wrapped up on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. At far right is the House Agriculture Committee Ranking Democrat Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn. There is agreement on many parts of the legislation but significant differences remain over funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, more commonly known as food stamps. (Associated Press)
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Tabby Noorbakhsh, a model, sits in a chair as a subject for visitors to look at, at the 2013 Government Video Expo held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington, DC., Wednesday, December 4, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)
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President Barack Obama turns to the podium as he arrives to speak about the new health care law during a White House Youth Summit, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks about the new health care law during a White House Youth Summit, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)