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Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, gave the keynote address to close the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/The Washington Times)
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Members of the Maryland House of Delegates debate a measure to ban capital punishment in Annapolis, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013. The House approved the measure, and it now goes to Democratic Gov. Martin O’Malley, who is expected to sign it. Maryland would become the 18th state to abolish the death penalty. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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associated press photographs credit only here Members of the Maryland House of Delegates debate a measure to ban capital punishment in Annapolis, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013. The House approved the measure, and it now goes to Democratic Gov. Martin O’Malley, who is expected to sign it. Maryland would become the 18th state to abolish the death penalty. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Rep. Ra˙l Labrador (R-Idaho) speaks on an immigration panel at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Thursday, March 14, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Rep. Ra˙l Labrador (R-Idaho), left, speaks on an immigration panel at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Thursday, March 14, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Rep. Ra˙l Labrador (R-Idaho) speaks on an immigration panel at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Thursday, March 14, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Ian "Rooster" Jacobson (left), a student at the University of Texas whose multicolored mohawk attracted much attention at the Conservative Political Action Conference over the weekend, stands with Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, at a recent campaign event. (Photo courtesy of Ian Jacobson)
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**FILE** Helen Strom of the Brooklyn borough of New York listens to a speaker during the People's Budget Hearing at the Capitol on Feb. 27, 2013, in Albany, N.Y. Anti-poverty groups rallied for a raise in the state's minimum wage and increased funding for jobs and human services programs. (Associated Press)
