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Ken Buck, Weld County district attorney in Colorado, leads Jane Norton in the state's Republican primary race for a U.S. Senate seat by double digits, according to two recent surveys. (Associated Press)
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President Obama speaks about the economy at a town-hall style event on Wednesday at Racine Memorial Hall in Racine, Wis. At the event, Mr. Obama criticized Republicans, saying, "Their prescription for every challenge is pretty much the same." (Associated Press)
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U.S. President Barack Obama talks during a town hall style meeting at Memorial Hall in Racine, Wisconsin on June 30, 2010. UPI/Brian Kersey
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President Barack Obama waves as he exits Air Force One upon his arrival at Mitchell International airport in Milwaukee, Wis., Wednesday, June, 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)
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President Barack Obama is greeted by Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle and his wife Jessica as he arrives at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wis., Wednesday, June 30, 2010, prior to traveling to Racine, Wis., to hold a town-hall style event on the economy. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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President Barack Obama greets members of the Wisconsin National Guards 128th Air Refueling Wing upon his arrival at Mitchell International airport in Milwaukee, Wis., Wednesday, June, 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)
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President Barack Obama stands with Racine, Wis. Mayor John Dickert as he tries a pecan kringle during an unscheduled stop at O and H Bakery in Racine, Wis., Wednesday, June 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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U.S. President Barack Obama is applauded as he takes the stage for a town hall style meeting at Memorial Hall in Racine, Wisconsin on June 30, 2010. UPI/Brian Kersey
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U.S. President Barack Obama talks during a town hall style meeting at Memorial Hall in Racine, Wisconsin on June 30, 2010. UPI/Brian Kersey
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President Obama (right) rides in his limousine on the apron at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee on Wednesday, June, 30, 2009, after attending a town-hall meeting in Racine, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)
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President Obama, accompanied by Racine, Wis. Mayor John Dickert, tries a pecan kringle during an unscheduled stop at O and H Bakery in Racine, Wis., Wednesday, June 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Indian paramilitary soldiers beat a Kashmiri civilian during a protest in Srinagar, India, Wednesday, June 30, 2010. Authorities brought new areas under curfew in the Indian portion of Kashmir on Wednesday to control the worst street violence in a year, triggered by the killing of 11 people allegedly by government forces over the past two weeks. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
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** FILE ** Sen. Scott Brown, Massachusetts Republican, speaks on the steps of the Washington County Courthouse in Washington, Pa., on May 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
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Benigno Aquino, Philippine president, delivers his inaugural speech at Quirino Grandstand in Manila, the Philippines, on Wednesday, June 30, 2010. Aquino, who rose from political outsider to Philippine president in less than a year, takes office today pledging to fight poverty, narrow the budget deficit and refrain from raising taxes in a nation trailing its neighbors in economic growth and international investment. Photographer: Edwin Tuyay/Bloomberg
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A supporters flashes the sign for Laban or Fight while displaying a picture of Benigno Aquino III during his inauguration ceremony Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at the Quirino grandstand in Manila, Philippines. Aquino was sworn in Wednesday as the Philippines' 15th president, leading a Southeast Asian nation his late parents helped liberate from dictatorship and which he promises to deliver from poverty and pervasive corruption. (AP Photo/Pat Roque)
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Benigno Aquino, Philippine president, second right, is sworn in by Associate Justice Conchita Carpio Morales, left, at Quirino Grandstand in Manila, the Philippines, on Wednesday, June 30, 2010. Aquino, who rose from political outsider to Philippine president in less than a year, takes office today pledging to fight poverty, narrow the budget deficit and refrain from raising taxes in a nation trailing its neighbors in economic growth and international investment. Photographer: Edwin Tuyay/Bloomberg
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President Benigno Aquino III delivers his inaugural address shortly after taking his oath as the Philippines' 15th President during inaugural ceremony Wednesday June 30, 2010 in Manila, Philippines. Aquino was sworn in Wednesday as the Philippines' 15th president, leading a Southeast Asian nation his late parents helped liberate from dictatorship and which he promises to deliver from poverty and pervasive corruption. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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President Benigno Aquino III, second from left, and Vice President Jejomar Binay, left, flash the "L" signs for Laban (meaning Fight!) as former Presidents Fidel Ramos, second from right, and Joseph Estrada wave during a song number at the inaugural of Aquino Wednesday, June 30, 2010 in Manila, Philippines. Aquino was sworn in Wednesday as the Philippines' 15th president, leading a Southeast Asian nation his late parents helped liberate from dictatorship and which he promises to deliver from poverty and pervasive corruption. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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Newly inaugurated Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, center right, salutes military honors upon his arrival at the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, Philippines on Wednesday June 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, Pool)
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Philippine President Benigno Aquino III offers a toast during his inaugural reception at the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, Philippines on Wednesday June 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Noel Celis, Pool)
