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Bryce Stenzel of Mankato Minn., dressed as Abraham Lincoln, arrives before a ceremony commemorating the 150th anniversary of the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery and President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, Tuesday Nov. 19, 2013, in Gettysburg, Pa. Lincoln's speech was first delivered here nearly five months after the pivotal battle which was the Civil War's bloodiest conflict, with more than 51,000 casualties. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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"It's ridiculous that U.S. government policy would encourage travelers to use foreign airlines instead of U.S. carriers," says Rep. Patrick Meehan, Pennsylvania Republican, of proposed facility in Abu Dhabi that will allow fliers to "preclear" U.S. customs. (Associated Press)