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Supporters of Proposition B, which would roll back public pensions, adjust a sign before a rally on election day in San Diego on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

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A Syrian chants slogans during a protest against Syrian President Bashar Assad after prayers on the outskirts of Idlib, Syria, on Friday, June 8, 2012. (AP Photo)

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In this Monday, June 4, 2012, photo provided by Karen Ocamb from LGBT POV, Chad Griffin, center, is kissed by Sandy Stier, left, and Kris Perry at the home of actor/director Rob Reiner, who co-founded the American Foundation for Equal Rights, in Brentwood, Calif. (AP Photo/LGBT POV, Karen Ocamb)

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**FILE** Former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky arrives June 6, 2012, for the second day of jury selection for his child sexual abuse trial at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte, Pa. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., holds her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 10, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Dr. Jeremy Lazarus, a Denver psychiatrist taking over as the American Medical Association's president later this month, said not to expect chaos if the U.S. Supreme Court rejects all or part of President Obama's sweeping health care law. (Associated Press)

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, speaks June 1, 2012, during a news conference on Capitol Hill. In the background is House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, Maryland Democrat. (Associated Press)

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Afghan victims of a suicide attack are seen June 6, 2012, on stretchers at a hospital in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in a market area, killing and wounding scores of people, authorities said. (Associated Press)