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Chris Whited, physician assistant, standing, tests the reflexes of Amber Tisi, X-ray technician, in one of the exam rooms at Northland Community Health Center in Minot, N.D. The clinic, which offers an array of services, provides health care to anyone in need of a medical home, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. (AP Photo/The Minot Daily News, Jill Hambek)
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David Wilson, a spokesman for AARP Kansas, answers questions during a Kansas House committee hearing about his group's opposition to a health care bill, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The bill would bring Kansas into a compact with other states seeking to exempt themselves from federal health care laws. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, left, and state Rep. Brett Hildabrand, right, R-Shawnee, confer during a House committee hearing on a health care bill they support, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The bill would bring Kansas into a compact of states seeking to exempt themselves from federal health care laws. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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Protesters applaud a speaker during a protest outside Health Ministry in Athens on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014. Several thousand supporters of a Communist labor union marched in central Athens Tuesday to protest an overhaul of the country's national health system that has led to months of strikes. The government has ordered a shake up of the main health care fund EOPYY, stopping the agency's direct involvement on care provision. The changes were introduced as part of the country's bailout commitments. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
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Elderly men shout slogans during a protest outside Health Ministry in Athens on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014. Several thousand supporters of a Communist labor union marched in central Athens Tuesday to protest an overhaul of the country's national health system that has led to months of strikes. The government has ordered a shake up of the main health care fund EOPYY, stopping the agency's direct involvement on care provision. The changes were introduced as part of the country's bailout commitments. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
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Lawrence Novotny of Brookings, S.D.,chairman of Equality South Dakota, testifies Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Pierre, S.D., against a bill that sought to prevent lawsuits against businesses that refuse to provide services to gays and lesbians. The Senate Judicary Committee rejected the bill after opponents said it was unnecessary and would send a bad message. (AP Photo/Chet Brokaw)
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Vice President Joe Biden pauses as he speaks to media during a meeting with representatives of student groups, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Complex in Washington, as part of the Campus Sexual Assault Task Force. At right is Jessica Bennett from University of Maryland in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Bob, left, and Bill Sullivan speak with members of the media before entering the marriage license bureau at City Hall Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Philadelphia. The Sullivans were denied a marriage license along with an effort have their out-of-state marriage recognized. The Sullivans say they married four years ago in Vermont, but don't enjoy the legal benefits of marriage in Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Bob, left, and Bill Sullivan take off their wedding rings before entering the marriage license bureau at City Hall, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Philadelphia. The Sullivans were denied a marriage license along with an effort have their out-of-state marriage recognized. The Sullivans say they married four years ago in Vermont, but don't enjoy the legal benefits of marriage in Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
