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Free Syrian army fighters hold their weapons as they stand on a military tank in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center, AMC)
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, right, arrive for a closed-door intelligence briefing for members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington, as Barack Obama seeks congressional authorization for military intervention in Syria. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner calls a voter a "jackass" while on the campaign trail, Wednesday, September 4, 2013. (Image: YouTube)
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** FILE ** New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner pauses outside a deli before turning around and calling a voter a "jackass" on Wednesday, September 4, 2013. (Image: YouTube)
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Sen. Robert Menendez (right), a New Jersey Democrat who is Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman, and the panel's ranking Republican, Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee, listen on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, during the committee's hearing to consider the authorization of use of military force in Syria. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, listens as Secretary of State John F. Kerry answers Mr. Paul's question on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013, as Mr. Kerry testifies at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Syria. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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President Obama gestures during a press conference at Rosenbad, the seat of the Swedish government, in Stockholm on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013. Mr. Obama is on a visit to Sweden ahead of the G-20 summit in St. Petersburg. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
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** FILE ** Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel (left) and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey (right), chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrive for a closed-door intelligence briefing for members of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin smiles, speaks and gestures during an interview with John Daniszewski, the Associated Press's senior managing editor for international news, at Mr. Putin's Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. The Russian leader sought to downplay the current chill in the U.S.-Russian relations and said that the two countries need to cooperate on a range of issues in the interests of global stability. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
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** FILE ** Former President Bill Clinton speaks about health care at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Ark., on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)