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Protesters hold banners and shout next to the bus carrying some members of Brazil's national soccer team as it departs for the Granja Comary training center, where the team will stay during the World Cup, as riot police try to keep demonstrators away from the bus departing a hotel at the Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, May 26, 2014. Demonstrators protested against the money being spent by the local government on the World Cup. The sign reads in Portuguese "There will be not Cup. There will be a strike." (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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FILE - This Sept. 15, 2013 file photo shows Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett speaking during a news conference in Harrisburg, Pa. Corbett publicly opposes the legalization of same-sex marriage. One after another and in sometimes evocative language, judges appointed by Republican and Democratic presidents are declaring it’s too late to turn back on the topic of same-sex marriage. The latest ruling, in Pennsylvania, was followed quickly by word from Republican Gov. Tom Corbett that he would not appeal and instead let the decision take effect. Corbett, who opposes gay and lesbian marriage, is facing a tough campaign for re-election this year. (AP Photo/Marc Levy, File)
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FILE - In this March 31, 2014 file photo, SEIU-UHW worker Kathy Santana, left , assists Ruben Torres, 27, during a health care enrollment event at SEIU-UHW office in Commerce, Calif. The wild hikes in health insurance rates that blindsided many Americans in recent years may become less frequent because of the health care overhaul. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File)
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FILE - In this March 31, 2014 file photo, navigator John Jones explains the many options to a client seeking help buying health insurance at the Family Guidance Center in Springfield, Ill. The wild hikes in health insurance rates that blindsided many Americans in recent years may become less frequent because of the health care overhaul. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)
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FILE- In this May 19, 2014 file photo, demonstrators walk into the Legislative Building during a silent protest for the first "Moral Monday" protest of the new year in Raleigh, N.C. The "Moral Monday" movement has become a de-facto campaign tool for Democrats to publicize their platform and recruit volunteers to help them win elections, especially the contested U.S. Senate race. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)