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In this photograph provided by "Fox News Sunday," Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (left), Maryland Democrat, and Rep. John A. Boehner, Ohio Republican, appear on "Fox News Sunday" from the channel's studios in Washington on Sunday. (Associated Press/"Fox News Sunday," Freddie Lee)

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**FILE** Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnell (at podium) addresses President Obama's announcement of offshore oil and gas exploration as (from left) Virginia Secretary of Commerce and Trade Jim Cheng, Deputy Secretary of Natural Resources Maureen Matsen and Secretary of Natural Resources Dout Domenech look on at the Capitol in Richmond on Wednesday, March 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Bob Brown)

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** FILE ** Supporters of the Communist Party of Nepal, or Maoists, dance to a patriotic song as they block a road in Katmandu, Nepal, on Sunday, May 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

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** FILE ** Stuart Levey, Treasury under secretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, speaks at a news conference at the Treasury Department in Washington in 2008. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

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

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** FILE ** This April 2009 image made from KRT video shows the launch of a missile in Musudan-ri, North Korea. (AP Photo/KRT TV, File)

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** FILE ** Rep. Mike Pence, Indiana Republican, stresses the importance of state fiscal responsibility. (Michael Connor/The Washington Times)

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**FILE** A British Airways aircraft prepares to taxi at Heathrow Airport in London on Aug. 13, 2005. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** A Customs and Border Protection officer takes a passenger's fingerprints upon arrival in Washington. (Department of Homeland Security)

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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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Washington Times editor Sam Dealey (far left), Washington Times reporter Kara Rowland and FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell talk at The Washington Times pre-dinner reception preceding the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton in NW Washington, DC, Saturday, May 1, 2010. (Allison Shelley/Special to The Washington Times)

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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** In this July 28, 2009 file photo, a car turned in as a clunker sits in a recycle dumpster at Capitol City Buick Pontiac GMC in Berlin, Vt. The Obama administration will bring to an end the popular $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program on Monday giving car shoppers a few more days to take advantage of big government incentives. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** President Obama participates in an AARP town hall on health care on July 28, 2009, in Washington. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Rep. Joe Wilson, South Carolina Republican. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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Illustration: Reagan tax reform by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times.

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In this file photo from Aug. 22, 2003, comedian Bill Cosby (left) joins Ben Ali (right) and Ali's wife Virginia during a celebration on the 45th anniversary of Ben's Chili Bowl Restaurant in Washington. Ben Ali, founder of the restaurant which became a Washington landmark, died Wednesday at his home in Washington. He was 82. (Associated Press)

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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)