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The Sweeney and Powers families engage in a snowball fight in Fairfax, Va., on March 6, 2013. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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The Sweeney and Powers families engage in a snowball fight in Fairfax, Va., on March 6, 2013. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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The Sweeney and Powers families engage in a snowball fight in Fairfax, Va., on March 6, 2013. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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The Sweeney and Powers families engage in a snowball fight in Fairfax, Va., on March 6, 2013. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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A truck uses its snowplow to remove slush from West Ox Road in Fairfax, Va., on March 6, 2013. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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This video frame grab provided by Senate Television shows Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, speaking on the floor of the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. Senate Democrats pushed Wednesday for speedy confirmation of John O. Brennan's nomination to be CIA director but ran into a snag after Mr. Paul began a lengthy filibuster over the legality of potential drone strikes on U.S. soil. (Associated Press/Senate Television)

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**FILE** Sen. Jason Rapert, Conway Republican, waits to be interviewed near the senate chamber at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock on March 5, 2013. The Senate voted to override Gov. Mike Beebe's veto of Rapert's legislation that would ban most abortions from the 12th week of pregnancy onward. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 5, 2013, following a Democratic strategy session. (Associated Press)

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Stuart Bowen, special inspector general for Iraq reconstruction, gestures during an interview in his office in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Access to the White House has been canceled, unless you have $500,000. (Illustration by Dana Summers for the Orlando Sentinel)

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**FILE** President Obama waves to the media as he walks across the South Lawn to the Oval Office of the White House from Marine One in Washington on March 5, 2013. (Associated Press)