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New Texas football coach Charlie Strong talks about his recruiting class during an NCAA college football news conference on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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New Texas football coach Charlie Strong talks about his recruiting class during an NCAA college football news conference on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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New Texas football coach Charlie Strong talks about his recruiting class during an NCAA college football news conference on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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A group of gay rights activists demonstrate in front of a restaurant in Paris, Wednesday Feb. 5, 2014, to protest against Russian policy over gay rights. Gay rights activists across the world are holding a day of protests against the Russian government, just two days before the Winter Olympics begin in the southern resort of Sochi. Signs read: Sport Does Not Discriminate. Sponsors, It's Time to Say No. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)
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Lesbian and Gay Rights activists take part in a demonstration aimed to coincide with the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, against laws aimed at stifling Gay Rights in Russia, opposite Downing Street in London, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014. In London, about 150 people rallying outside Prime Minister David Cameron's office in London urged McDonald's and the IOC's other sponsors to speak out. The activists there said they plan to deliver a petition signed by more than 100,000 people to a nearby McDonald's restaurant. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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File - In this March 5, 2013 file photo, protesters march on the Texas capitol, in Austin, Texas, demanding that lawmakers expand Medicaid to include an additional 1.5 million poor people. With less than two months remaining to enroll in the health care marketplace, the federal government is focusing outreach efforts on areas with the largest concentrations of uninsured, including Dallas County and Harris County.(AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., right, questions Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Douglas Elmendorf on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, during the committee's hearing on the CBO budget and economic outlook. Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., listens at left. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., right, greets Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Douglas Elmendorf on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, prior to Elmendorf testifying before the committee's hearing on the CBO budget and economic outlook. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows inmate Dennis McGuire. Initial reviews of an execution in which McGuire repeatedly gasped found no reason to change the way Ohio puts condemned prisoners to death. The reviews, required by prison rules, found that the state execution policy was followed, and execution and medical team members did what they were supposed to.(AP Photo/Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, File)
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FILE - In this file photo taken Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, displaced Syrian children gather barefoot in a refugee camp near Atma, Idlib province, Syria. Children in Syria have been tortured, maimed and sexually abused by President Bashar Assad's forces and recruited for combat by the rebels fighting to topple him, according to a new United Nations report, posted on the U.N. website late Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo, File)
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A family makes phone calls as children watch on while Flint firefighters battle a fully-engulfed apartment building early Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014 at Atherton East apartments in Flint, Mich. Several people were displaced after an apartment building was destroyed by the blaze. (AP Photo/The Flint Journal, Jake May) LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT
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Some residents evacuate their apartment as Flint firefighters battle a fully-engulfed apartment building early Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014 at Atherton East apartments in Flint, Mich. Several people were displaced after an apartment building was destroyed by the blaze. (AP Photo/The Flint Journal, Jake May) LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT
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Flint firefighters battle a fully-engulfed apartment building early Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014 at Atherton East apartments in Flint, Mich. Several people were displaced after an apartment building was destroyed by the blaze. (AP Photo/The Flint Journal, Jake May) LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT
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Flint firefighters battle a fully-engulfed apartment building early Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014 at Atherton East apartments in Flint, Mich. Several people were displaced after an apartment building was destroyed by the blaze. (AP Photo/The Flint Journal, Jake May) LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT