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Protesters wait to be written tickets during a protest of South Carolina's decision not to accept federal money to expand Medicaid on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. This is the second week Truthful Tuesday protesters have blocked the road into the Statehouse garage. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
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Nurse David Ball, center, waits to be written a ticket as he protests South Carolina's decision not to accept federal money to expand Medicaid on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. This is the second week Truthful Tuesday protesters have blocked the road into the Statehouse garage. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
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Columbia Police Cpl. R. Uhall tells nurse David Ball and other protesters that they will get tickets unless they stop blocking the road into the Statehouse garage on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. This is the second week Truthful Tuesday protesters have blocked toe road to protest South Carolina's decision not to accept federal money to expand Medicaid. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
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FILE - This Oct. 14, 2011 file photo shows Sumner Redstone in Los Angeles. George Washington University is getting $80 million to address public health challenges from philanthropic groups connected to Michael Milken and Sumner Redstone. The gifts include $40 million from the Milken Institute to support research and scholarships and $30 million from the Sumner M. Redstone Charitable Foundation to help expand wellness and disease prevention. A $10 million gift from the Milken Family Foundation will support, in part, a new public health scholarship program. The university is renaming its public health school as the Milken Institute School of Public Health for the 1980s junk bond king. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)
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FILE - In this Friday, March 1, 1996, file photo, Michael Milken, the famed ex-junk bond financier who once was at the center of the biggest Wall Street securities fraud scandal, poses for a photo while visiting the UCLA Nutrition Research Laboratory in the Westwood area of Los Angeles. George Washington University will name its public health school for Michael Milken, the 1980s king of Wall Street "junk" bonds who spent 22 months in prison but later devoted himself to philanthropy and advocated for medical research. On Tuesday, March 11, 2014, the university announced gifts totaling $80 million to address public health challenges from Milken and Sumner Redstone. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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This image made from the Federal Bureau of Investigation "Ten Most Wanted" section of the website on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 shows Eric Justin Toth. A former Washington private school teacher who was captured in Nicaragua after a year on the FBI's "Ten Most Wanted" fugitives list is scheduled to be sentenced in a child pornography case. Eric Toth's hearing is set for Tuesday in Washington. (AP Photo/FBI)
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FILE - This April 22, 2013 file photo shows Nicaragua's National Police agents escorting US citizen Eric Justin Toth to be presented to the press at a police station in Managua, Nicaragua. A former Washington private school teacher who was captured in Nicaragua after a year on the FBI's "Ten Most Wanted" fugitives list is scheduled to be sentenced in a child pornography case. Eric Toth's hearing is set for Tuesday in Washington. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, File)
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This Monday, March 10, 2014, photo shows Medina County SPCA director Stephanie Moore standing by the Medina County Animal Shelter's gas chamber in Medina, Ohio. The SPCA, an Ohio animal rights group is inviting the public to help destroy the gas chamber that was used to kill hundreds of stray cats annually before it was phased out amid public pressure. (AP Photo/The Plain Dealer, Donna J. Miller)