Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. , left, listens as Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga. , speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, April 20, 2009, on their trip to the Middle East. AP Photo logo AP Photo 34 months ago

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. , left, listens as Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga. , speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, April 20, 2009, on their trip to the Middle East.

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