WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) listens while meeting with press after a caucus meeting with President Barack Obama on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. US President Barack Obama spoke with members of the House Democratic Caucus about healthcare reform legislation which is expected to be voted on today. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) listens while meeting with press after a caucus meeting with President Barack Obama on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. US President Barack Obama spoke with members of the House Democratic Caucus about healthcare reform legislation which is expected to be voted on today.

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  2. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: In this photo illustration, a copy of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' sits on end on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  3. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes (R) and Matt Cross (L) open boxes of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' as other books sit on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  4. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Matt Cross (R) puts copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  5. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes (R) and Matt Cross (L) put copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  6. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes (R) and Matt Cross (L) put copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  7. US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi arrives to give a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on November 17, 2009 for the launch of ScienceWorksforUS, an initiative to highlight the scientific research and related activities that have been made possible through the 2009 economic stimulus package.
  8. US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi arrives to give a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on November 17, 2009 for the launch of ScienceWorksforUS, an initiative to highlight the scientific research and related activities that have been made possible through the 2009 economic stimulus package.
  9. US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi gives a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington,DC on November 17, 2009 for the launch of ScienceWorksForUS, an initiative to highlight the scientific research and related activities that have been made possible through the 2009 economic stimulus package.
  10. US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi gives a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington,DC on November 17, 2009 for the launch of ScienceWorksForUS, an initiative to highlight the scientific research and related activities that have been made possible through the 2009 economic stimulus package.
  11. US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi gives a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington,DC on November 17, 2009 for the launch of ScienceWorksForUS, an initiative to highlight the scientific research and related activities that have been made possible through the 2009 economic stimulus package.
  12. US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi gives a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington,DC on November 17, 2009 for the launch of ScienceWorksForUS, an initiative to highlight the scientific research and related activities that have been made possible through the 2009 economic stimulus package.
  13. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: Chairman of the FreedomWorks and former U.S. House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-TX) (L), Committee Chairman Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-NY) (R) and ranking member Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) (C) share a moment prior to a hearing before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill November 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine how the stimulus dollars from the Recovery Act has been used on creating jobs.
  14. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: Chairman of the FreedomWorks and former U.S. House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-TX) (L) talks to Committee Chairman Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-NY) (R) and ranking member Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) (C) prior to a hearing before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill November 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine how the stimulus dollars from the Recovery Act has been used on creating jobs.
  15. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard Berman (D-CA) and ranking member Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) talk before a hearing on the travel ban for U.S. citizens to Cuba on Capitol Hill November 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. The committee heard from witnesses on both sides of the issue as Congress gears up for a battle over Cuba policy, with proponents saying they have their best chance in years of repealing the decades-old ban on U.S. tourist travel to the island.
  16. Sgt. Michael McCann from Fresno, CA., of the 118th Airborne MP Company watches as a motorcycle driver is stopped at a checkpoint near the town of Balisal Afghan, Logar province, Afghanistan Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Security into the capital city of Kabul was hightened as President Hamid Karzai was scheduled to be inaugurated for his second term in office.

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  3. HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21: Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Z-Line Designs Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series and the Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2009 in Homestead, Florida.
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  7. LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 21: Daymond Langkow #22 of the Calgary Flames celebrates a shorthanded goal against the Los Angeles Kings in the third period at Staples Center on November 21, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. The Flames defeated the Kings 5-2.
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