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President Barack Obama waves before he speaks at a campaign event at Burke Lakefront Airport Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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Officers, including class leader Tiffany Green (center), applaud following their induction as new police officers in the Metropolitan Police Department on Oct. 26, 2012. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray holds up his hands for a double high-five from a new Metropolitan Police Department officer on Oct. 26, 2012, during a graduation ceremony at the Metropolitan Police Academy in Southwest Washington. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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A member of Metropolitan Police Department recruit class 2012-3 holds his badge in his hand while being administered the oath of office during a graduation ceremony from the police academy on Oct. 26, 2012. Fifteen new officers joined the MPD after seven months of training. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Metropolitan Police Department Chief Cathy Lanier addresses recruit class 2012-3 at their graduation ceremony on Oct. 26, 2012 in Washington, telling the new officers that they must remember that although they have great responsibility and authority, they are also still human. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray and MPD Chief Cathy Lanier have a private conversation Oct. 26, 2012, during the graduation ceremony for Metropolitan Police Department's recruit class 2012-3. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney takes the stage to speak about the economy at a campaign rally at Kinzler Construction Services in Ames, Iowa, Friday, Oct. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign event at the Red Rock Amphitheatre Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, in Golden, Colo. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney takes the stage as he campaigns at the football stadium at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns at the football stadium at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Madalyn Ruggiero)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns at the football stadium at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Madalyn Ruggiero)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns at the football stadium at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Madalyn Ruggiero)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters, including one dressed as "Uncle Sam," as he campaigns at the football stadium at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney waves as he sings "God Bless America" as he campaigns at the football stadium at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, with from left to right, Randy Owen, Meat Loaf, John Rich and Big Kenny. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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The bus of Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney drives towards Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Supporters listen as Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns at the football stadium at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, center, sings "God Bless America" during a campaign stop at the football stadium at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, with, from left, Randy Owen, Meat Loaf, John Rich and Big Kenny. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)