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"You can't live free when the federal government takes over one-sixth of the economy," Texas Gov. Rick Perry told Republicans in Richmond on Wednesday. (Associated Press)
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry (right) talks with Jerry Falwell Jr. at Liberty University in Lynchburg, where the presidential candidate made an appearance Wednesday morning. He later gave a keynote speech at a Republican fundraiser in Richmond. (Associated Press)
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Newly elected Republican Bob Turner speaks to the press after winning former Congressman Anthony Weiner's (D) house seat in a special election, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011, in the Manhattan borough of New York. The novice politician and retired broadcasting executive billed his win in a heavily democratic district as a warning to President Obama and his 2012 re-election bid. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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President Obama addresses the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute's 34th Annual Awards Gala in Washington on Sept. 14, 2011. (Associated Press)
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Reps. Marcy Kaptur (seen here) and Dennis J. Kucinich, Ohio Democrats, have been cast together into a newly redrawn district across northern Ohio, stretching alongside Lake Erie from Cleveland to Toledo. Unless one decides to retire, they will have to fight it out in a primary next year to remain in Congress. (Associated Press)
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Reps. Dennis J. Kucinich (seen here) and Marcy Kaptur, Ohio Democrats, have been cast together into a newly redrawn district across northern Ohio, stretching alongside Lake Erie from Cleveland to Toledo. (Associated Press)
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Democrat David Weprin thanks supporters early Wednesday after the results were in for the special congressional election held after Democrat Anthony D. Weiner resigned. Mr. Weprin lost to Republican Bob Turner. (Associated Press)
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Republican Bob Turner celebrates his victory in the special congressional election in New York City on Tuesday night with his wife, Peggy. Mr. Turner won a seat that was in Democratic hands since 1920. (Associated Press)
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry (right) talks with Jerry Falwell Jr. at Liberty University in Lynchburg, where the presidential candidate made an appearance Wednesday morning. He later gave a keynote speech at a Republican fundraiser in Richmond. (Associated Press)
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"You can't live free when the federal government takes over one-sixth of the economy," Texas Gov. Rick Perry told Republicans in Richmond on Wednesday. (Associated Press)
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Israeli soldiers face Palestinian activists during a demonstration Wednesday against the closure of Al-Shuhada Street in the West Bank city of Hebron. Protesters had symbolically renamed the street "Apartheid Street." (Associated Press)
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Former vice presidential candidate and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin addresses a Tea Party Express Rally in Manchester, N.H., Monday afternoon, Sept. 5, 2011. Palin left open the possibility of a presidential bid Monday afternoon, while encouraging tea party activists to unite against President Obama. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
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A view of the shoes of Republican presidential hopeful, Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., as she speaks at the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Friday, June 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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In a Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011 photo, Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., answers a question during a Republican presidential candidate debate at the Reagan Library, in Simi Valley, Calif. Starting this weekend, Bachmann plans to campaign almost exclusively in the state as she tries to reassert herself in a race that's become a two-candidate contest between Texas Gov. Rick Perry and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Republican vice presidential candidate Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin greets moderator Gwen Ifill after the vice presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam)
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In a Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011 photo, Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., answers a question during a Republican presidential candidate debate at the Reagan Library, in Simi Valley, Calif. Starting this weekend, Bachmann plans to campaign almost exclusively in the state as she tries to reassert herself in a race that's become a two-candidate contest between Texas Gov. Rick Perry and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Republican vice presidential nominee, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, right, with Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, arrive for a campaign stop at the Bangor Airport, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in Bangor, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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Former vice presidential candidate and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin addresses a Tea Party Express Rally in Manchester, N.H., Monday afternoon, Sept. 5, 2011. Palin left open the possibility of a presidential bid Monday afternoon, while encouraging tea party activists to unite against President Obama. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)Sarah Palin attends the TIME 100 gala celebrating the 100 most influential people, at the Time Warner Center, Tuesday, May 4, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)
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Navy defensive back Tra'ves Bush has developed into a key defensive piece for Navy, after starting only two games for the Midshipmen last season. (Navy Athletics)
