BOSTON - JANUARY 20: U.S. Republican Senate-elect Scott Brown from Massachusetts walks to the podium to address the media January 20, 2010 at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. Brown, a republican state senator, beat Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley in a special election to fill the seat of late Senator Edward M. Kennedy. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

BOSTON - JANUARY 20: U.S. Republican Senate-elect Scott Brown from Massachusetts walks to the podium to address the media January 20, 2010 at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. Brown, a republican state senator, beat Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley in a special election to fill the seat of late Senator Edward M. Kennedy.

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  2. U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin, R-Oklahoma, a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor, waves to supporters at her watch party in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, July 27, 2010.
  3. Randy Brogdon, Republican candidate for Oklahoma governor, and his wife, Donna, speak to a crowd of supporters after his loss in a primary election in Tulsa, Okla. on Tuesday, July 27, 2010. He was defeated by his opponent, Mary Fallin, who will move on to the general election in November.
  4. Concerned supporters of Randy Brogdon, Republican candidate for Oklahoma governor, watch early returns during a primary election in Tulsa, Okla. on Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Brogdon was easily defeated by his opponent, Mary Fallin, who will move on to the general election in November.
  5. State Sen. Randy Brogdon, right, Republican gubernatorial hopeful, points to the crowd as his wife, Donna Brogdon, waves during his watch party in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, July 27, 2010.
  6. President Barack Obama calls on Senate Republicans to halt a filibuster and allow a vote on new campaign finance disclosure requirements, Monday July 26, 2010, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington.
  7. US Senator Scott Brown, Ranking member of the Senate Contracting Oversight Subcommittee holds a hearing on mismanagement of contracts at Arlington National Cemetery on July 29, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
  8. WASHINGTON - JULY 29: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Contracting Oversight Subcommittee ranking member Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) (L) holds up committee Chairman Claire McCaskill's (D-MO) iPad as an example of information technology during a hearing about mismanagment at Arlington National Cemetery in the Dirksen Senate Office Building July 29, 2010 in Washington, DC. The subcommittee is investigating millions of dollars in botched information technology and record-keeping contracts overseen by the Army at the cemetery.
  9. WASHINGTON - JULY 14: U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA)(C), speaks to a reporters after the final vote on Wall Street reform, July 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. The Senate passed the Wall Street reform bill by a 60 to 38 vote.
  10. WASHINGTON - JULY 15: U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) walks toward to the Senate Chamber to vote on Wall Street reform, July 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. The Senate passed a cloture vote for Wall Street reform cloture by a 60 to 38 vote, ending debate and setting up a full Senate vote.
  11. Sen. Scott Brown, R-Mass., walks toward the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 15, 2010, to vote on the financial reform bill.
  12. Senate Armed Services Committee member Sen. Scott Brown, R-Mass., center left, Gen. Kyu-Jin Kim of South Korea, left, and Korean War veteran Leo Agnew of Clinton, Mass., lay a wreath, Friday, June 25, 2010, at the Massachusetts Korean War Memorial during the 60th anniversary commemoration of the Korean War in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston.
  13. Stephen Wuori, Executive Vice President, Liquids Pipelines, Enbridge Inc., Calgary Canada, left, answers questions with Ralph Dollhopf, Environmental Protection Agency during a news conference with local, state and federal officials on pipeline spill on the Kalamazoo River, at McCamley Plaza Hotel, Battle Creek, Mich., Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
  14. Patrick Daniel, CEO of Enbridge Inc., speaks during a Wednesday July 28, 2010, news conference at the McCamly Plaza Hotel in Battle Creek, Mich. Enbridge Inc., whose pipeline leaked more than 800,000 gallons of oil into Talmadge Creek, which runs into the river, said it was doubling the number of workers sent to help contain and clean the large spill.
  15. Looking west from the round Rio Grande Plaza Hotel on the riverbanks in downtown Laredo, Texas, the rapidly rising Rio Grande was near the bottom of International Bridge I, in the foreground, on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. The international bridge connecting the downtowns of Laredo and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, is being closed as the Rio Grande rises dramatically from precipitation and dam releases upstream.
  16. This bird's eye view, looking south from the roof of the Rio Grande Plaza Hotel on the Rio Grande in downtown Laredo, Texas, shows the river on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. The international bridge connecting the downtowns of Laredo and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, is being closed as the Rio Grande rises dramatically from precipitation and dam releases upstream.

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