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** FILE ** Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (left) and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates listen to a question during a news conference at the State Department in Washington in 2009. (AP Photo)

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President Barack Obama holds a personalized Los Angeles Lakers team jersey presented to him by Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (left) as he honored the 2009 NBA champions Lakers in the East Room of the White House on Jan. 25, 2010. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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**FILE** In this 1912 black-and-white photo, President William Howard Taft is seen throwing out the first ball on opening day for baseball, to start the season for the Washington Senators in Washington. (Associated Press)

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) headquarters in Washington (Associated Press) **FILE**

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A crowd rallies Wednesday during a “Don't Mess With Texas”-themed “tea party” in Austin, Texas. (Associated Press)

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Then-RNC Chairman Michael Steele had the D.C. license plate with the tag line "Taxation without Representation" on his RNC vehicle. (Photo courtesy of the Republican National Committee) ** FILE **

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** FILE ** Nigeria's acting president, Goodluck Jonathan (right), takes the oath of office in front of Chief Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu (left) to become the nation's next leader, at the presidential villa in Abuja, Nigeria, on Thursday, May 6, 2010. Mr. Jonathan was sworn in just hours after the death of the oil-rich country's elected leader, whose long illness had sparked a leadership crisis. (AP Photo)

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** FILE ** In this Jan. 16, 2009 file photo, Citigroup headquarters is seen in New York. The Treasury Department said Thursday that it has raised $10.5 billion from Citigroup share sales, and that the bank has repaid $20 billion of the $45 billion it received from the federal government in 2008. (Photo/Richard Drew)

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** FILE ** On March 20, 2001, President George W. Bush (right) visits the Langley, Va., headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency, where he thanked CIA employees for their service to their country and spoke of the importance of intelligence collection and analysis. At left is George J. Tenet, director of central intelligence from 1997 to 2004. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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**FILE** In this photo from April 2, 2009, President Obama meets with India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the G-20 summit at the ExCel Centre in London. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Ernie Getford holds a sign in support of the controversial SB1070 illegal immigration enforcement bill during a rally at the state Capitol in Phoenix on April 23, 2010. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Riot police stand guard in front of the residence of Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva during a demonstration in Bangkok by Red Shirt anti-government protesters on April 12, 2010. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS From left, Washington Wizards' Gilbert Arenas, Brendan Haywood, Caron Butler watch the action from the bench in the fourth quarter in an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, in Phoenix. The Suns defeated the Wizards 121-95.

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Norma McCorvey (bottom center) is confronted by police Sunday after marching on campus at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. At least five anti-abortion activists, including McCorvey, were led away in handcuffs Sunday from campus, where President Barack Obama was also to receive an honorary degree. (Associated Press)

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In this image made from video the U.S. Senate passes the health care overhaul bill Thursday Dec. 24, 2009. (AP photo/CSPAN)

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U.S. President Barack Obama tours the Great Wall in Badaling, China, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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US President Barack Obama receives the Nobel Peace Prize during a ceremony in the Main Hall of Oslo City Hall in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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US President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Barack Obama, right recieves his medal and diploma from the the Chairman of the Nobel committee Thorbjorn Jagland, left at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony at City Hall in Oslo, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. (AP Photo Bjorn Sigurdson/ Scanpix Norway, Pool)

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The Charlie crew, made up of U.S. and Canadian military personnel, work the night shift on Jan. 18, 2006, at the NORAD command center in Cheyenne Mountain, Colo. (AP Photo/Denver Post, John Epperson) ** FILE **