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A coalition of immigrant groups and their supporters march across the Brooklyn Bridge, Thursday July 29, 2010, in New York. Protesters are calling for the full repeal of Arizona's immigration law, saying it fuels a climate of racism. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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From left, Maria Duran, Maria Uribe and Giornia Sanchez march in protest Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Julio Fierro Jr., 19, of Tucson, protests Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Protesters gather Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Pakistanis move to safety from a flooded village near Nowshera, Pakistan, on Thursday, July 29, 2010. Rivers burst their banks during monsoon rains, washing away streets, battering a dam and killing at least 60 people in most severe floods in decades in northwest Pakistan, officials said Thursday. Hundreds of thousands more were stranded as rescue workers struggled to reach far-flung villages. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Stranded villagers wait for help at a flood-hit village near Nowshera, Pakistan, on Thursday, July 29, 2010. Rivers burst their banks during monsoon rains, washing away streets, battering a dam and killing at least 60 people in most severe floods in decades in northwest Pakistan, officials said Thursday. Hundreds of thousands more were stranded as rescue workers struggled to reach far-flung villages. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Villagers move to a safe place from a flood-hit village near Nowshera, Pakistan, on Thursday, July 29, 2010. Rivers burst their banks during monsoon rains, washing away streets, battering a dam and killing at least 60 people in most severe floods in decades in northwest Pakistan, officials said Thursday. Hundreds of thousands more were stranded as rescue workers struggled to reach far-flung villages. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Villagers struggle to move to a safe place from a flood-hit village near Nowshera, Pakistan, on Thursday, July 29, 2010. Rivers burst their banks during monsoon rains, washing away streets, battering a dam and killing at least 60 people in most severe floods in decades in northwest Pakistan, officials said Thursday. Hundreds of thousands more were stranded as rescue workers struggled to reach far-flung villages. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Signs set up by opponents of the new Arizona immigration law SB1070 dot the grounds at the Arizona capitol Monday, July 26, 2010, in Phoenix. A federal judge blocked key sections of the law Wednesday, July 28, 2010, hours before it was to take effect. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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In an act of civil disobedience protesters block the street to protest the SB1070 Arizona immigration law in front of U.S. District Court Thursday, July 22, 2010, in Phoenix. U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton, on Wednesday, July 28, 2010, blocked sections of a new Arizona immigration law from taking effect July 29. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Jose Luis, right, an illegal immigrant who was deported to Mexico, gets dressed as he and other deportees gather near the Nogales Port of Entry in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. A report by a think tank released Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, says global warming will increase illegal migration into the United States across the Mexican border. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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In this April 29, 2010, file photo, Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff Joe Arpaio speaks during a press conference, in Phoenix. Without the benefit of their state's strict new immigration law, Arizona officers from Maricopa County helped deport more than 26,000 immigrants from the U.S. through a federal-local partnership that has been roundly criticized as fraught with problems. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
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Ernesto Fiscal, foreground, and other illegal immigrants, who were deported to Mexico gather near the Nogales Port of Entry in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. A report out Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, said illegal immigration into the United States has reduced drastically. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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In this April 29, 2010, file photo, Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff Joe Arpaio speaks during a press conference, in Phoenix. Without the benefit of their state's strict new immigration law, Arizona officers from Maricopa County helped deport more than 26,000 immigrants from the U.S. through a federal-local partnership that has been roundly criticized as fraught with problems. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, centre, delivers a statement to the media outside the High Court, London, after his release on bail, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Assange is swapping a Victorian prison cell for an English country mansion after a judge granted bail to the WikiLeaks founder wanted in Sweden for questioning on sex-crimes allegations. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Fremont resident Lesley Velez urges the city council to not implement a new city ordinance that would make it illegal to rent to, and hire illegal immigrants, during a city council meeting, in Fremont, Neb., Tuesday, July 27, 2010. A voter-approved ban on hiring and renting property to illegal immigrants was suspended Tuesday by the Fremont City Council, less than two days before it was set to take effect in the eastern Nebraska city. Council members voted 8-0 to delay an ordinance that is being challenged by two federal lawsuits, saying the move will save the city money in its legal defense. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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Colorado Rockies infielder Troy Tulowitzki holds during batting practice before a baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver on Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Tulowitzki will play his first game after being reinstated from the disabled list. (AP Photo/Chris Schneider)
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Carly Fiorina, the Republican nominee for Senate in California, has the backing of the Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles. (Associated Press)
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In this photo taken June 23, 2010, a facial prosthetic with an artificial eye is seen in a facial prosthetics lab at Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
