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From left, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., House Speaker-designate John Boehner of Ohio, and House Majority Leader-elect Eric Cantor of Va., take part in a news conference, on Capitol Hill in Washington Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, following their meeting at the White House with President Obama. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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From left, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., House Speaker-designate John Boehner of Ohio, and House Majority Leader-elect Eric Cantor of Va., take part in a news conference, on Capitol Hill in Washington Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, following their meeting at the White House with President Obama. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Recent calls for a repeal of Obamacare serve as a reminder of the pressure Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and House Speaker John A. Boehner, Ohio Republican, will be under from the various wings of the GOP if Republicans seize control of both chambers for the first time since 2006. (Associated Press)
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President Barack Obama makes a statement in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, on the White House campus in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, about his meeting today with Republican and Democratic Congressional leaders. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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From left, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., House Majority Leader-elect Eric Cantor of Va., and House Speaker-designate John Boehner of Ohio, leave a news conference, on Capitol Hill in Washington Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, where they talked about their meeting at the White House with President Obama. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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President Barack Obama arrives in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, on the White House campus in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, to make a statement to reporters about his meeting today with Republican and Democratic Congressional leaders. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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President Barack Obama makes a statement in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, on the White House campus in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, about his meeting today with Republican and Democratic Congressional leaders. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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President Barack Obama makes a statement in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, on the White House campus in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, about his meeting today with Republican and Democratic Congressional leaders. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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President Barack Obama makes a statement in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, on the White House campus in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, about his meeting today with Republican and Democratic Congressional leaders. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev gives his annual address to both houses of parliament at the Kremlin in Moscow on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)
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U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter attack aircraft sit in heavy fog on the deck of the USS George Washington during joint military exercises with South Korean forces off that country's west coast on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
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Protesters are blocked by riot police as they surge towards the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday Nov. 30, 2010, to protest the presence of American troops for the joint US-Philippines military exercise known as the Visiting Forces Agreement or VFA, which they claim has provided legal cover for the occupation of foreign troops in the Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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Filipino protesters burn caricatures of a monkey bearing the face of Philippine President Benigno Aquino during a rally demanding wage increase for workers near the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, Philippines on Tuesday Nov. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Filipino protesters carry caricatures of a monkey bearing the face of Philippine President Benigno Aquino during a rally demanding wage increase for workers near the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, Philippines on Tuesday Nov. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Riot police prepare to block protesters as they surge towards the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday Nov. 30, 2010, to rally against the presence of American troops for the joint US-Philippines military exercise known as the Visiting Forces Agreement or VFA, which they claim has provided legal cover for the occupation of foreign troops in the Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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Protesters are blocked by riot police as they surge towards the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday Nov. 30, 2010, to rally against the presence of American troops for the joint US-Philippines military exercise known as the Visiting Forces Agreement or VFA, which they claim has provided legal cover for the occupation of foreign troops in the Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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British police officers contain a group of students protesters outside Buckingham Palace in London, Tuesday Nov. 30, 2010, during a protest against tuition fees. British students held a third day of protests over plans to triple university tuition fees, with police urging them to avoid the violence that marked earlier demonstrations. School and university students braved snow in London for a rally in Trafalgar Square against the decision to increase university fees to 9,000 pounds ($14,000) a year as part of government deficit-cutting measures.(AP Photo/Sang Tan)
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Protesters block traffic during a march protesting against tuition fees increases in central London, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. Thousands of British students protested Wednesday against government plans to increase university tuition fees. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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A British police officer scuffles with a protester during a march by a group of students outside Buckingham Palace, protesting against tuition fees increases in central London, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. Thousands of British students protested Wednesday against government plans to triple university tuition fees. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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British police officers escort a group of protesters demonstrating against tuition fees increases during a march from Buckingham Palace, background, towards Trafalgar Square in central London, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. Thousands of British students protested Wednesday against government plans to triple university tuition fees. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
