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Brian Platero holds up a sign during a protest against New York Knicks owner James Dolan before an NBA basketball game between the Knicks and the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Rep. Tammy Duckworth, Illinois Democrat, will be honored by the National Women's History Project later this month. Mrs. Duckworth is know as an advocate for veterans, particularly women and Native Americans. (Associated Press)
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Associated Press Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett said the ruling will help clean up voter rolls. About 2,000 people have submitted federal forms in the state but haven't proved their citizenship, he said.
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Associated Press Demonstrators opposing deportations hold up signs while chanting in English and Spanish outside of the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Wash. Tuesday, March 11, 2014. A hunger strike at the detention center that started with hundreds of participants is down to five detainees on its fifth day, and they are under medical evaluation, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said Tuesday.
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Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach answers questions from reporters during a news conference about a federal judge's ruling ordering the federal government to help Kansas and Arizona enforce their proof-of-citizenship requirements for new voters, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in Topeka, Kan. Kobach and Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett filed a lawsuit over the issue. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach discusses a federal judge's ruling ordering the federal government to help Kansas and Arizona enforce their proof-of-citizenship requirements for new voters, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in Topeka, Kan. Kobach and Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett filed a lawsuit over the issue. (AP Photo/John Hanna)