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Mr. O'Malley speaks at his gubernatorial rally in Bowie on Thursday. Democratic Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer and Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski also stumped for the governor.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS "As long as I'm your president and Martin O'Malley is your governor, we will not allow politicians ... to sacrifice your education for tax cuts we cannot afford," President Obama said at a campaign rally for Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday at a rally at Bowie State University.
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**FILE** Rep. Charles Djou, Hawaii Republican and the former Honolulu city councilman who recently replaced Rep. Neil Abercrombie, attends his first meeting on the House Budget Committee on June 9, 2010. (Associated Press)
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A Kyrgyz political party leader, Temir Sariyev, says the incoming coalition government likely will sharply raise the rent for a U.S. air base. (Associated Press)
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A soldier from the Thai army's First Psychology Unit trains some of Bangkok's top gang leaders at a rural camp where they have to interact with their enemies. (Associated Press)
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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Silvestre Reyes, Texas Democrat, watches as President Obama signs the Intelligence Authorization Bill, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington . (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Monday, Oct. 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Ammar Awad , Pool)
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Pakistani fire fighters trying to extinguish fire engulfed NATO oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Pakistani soldiers stand near burning NATO oil tanker allegedly attacked by militants in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Pakistani fire fighters try to extinguish fire engulfed NATO oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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A Pakistani paramilitary soldier stands near burning oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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A Pakistani boy walks past gutted NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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People visit gutted NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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People collect oil leaked from NATO trucks after being attacked by militants in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani villagers collect oil leaked from NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani villagers collect oil leaked from NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani soldiers stand near a burning NATO oil tanker attacked by militants in Nowshera, near Peshawar, Pakistan, on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops, police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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President Obama waves from Air Force One upon arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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Afghanistan-bound NATO vehicles are idled at the Pakistani border town of Torkham on Wednesday. Pakistan blocked a vital supply route for U.S. and NATO troops in apparent retaliation for a helicopter strike that killed three Pakistani troops. (Associated Press)