WASHINGTON - JUNE 09: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) delivers remarks about PAYGO as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) listens June 9, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama said that Congress now has presidential support for the need to adhere to the idea that new tax or entitlement policies should be paid for, often called PAYGO, to ensure what he calls a responsible budget. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

WASHINGTON - JUNE 09: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) delivers remarks about PAYGO as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) listens June 9, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama said that Congress now has presidential support for the need to adhere to the idea that new tax or entitlement policies should be paid for, often called PAYGO, to ensure what he calls a responsible budget.

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  1. U.S. President Barack Obama talks with bipartisan leaders of the House and the Senate about the economy in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, February 9, 2010. From L-R are: House Minority Leader John Boehner, Speaker of House Nancy Pelosi, Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.
  2. President Barack Obama meets with bipartisan House and Senate leaders to discuss the economy and jobs, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the Cabinet Room of the White House,Washington. From left are, House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio; House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calf. ; the president; and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev.
  3. President Barack Obama meets with bipartisan House and Senate leaders to discuss the economy and jobs, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. From left are, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., and the president.
  4. President Barack Obama meets with bipartisan House and Senate leaders to discuss the economy and jobs, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the Cabinet Room of the White House,Washington. From left are, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md.; House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio; House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calf. ; the president; Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky.
  5. House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, second from left, listens to President Barack Obama, right, during a meeting of House and Senate bipartisan leaders to discuss the economy and jobs, Tuesday, Feb. 2010, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington. From left are, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., Boehner, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. and the president.
  6. President Barack Obama meets with bipartisan House and Senate leaders to discuss the economy and jobs, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the Cabinet Room of the White House,Washington. From left are, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md.; House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio; House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calf. ; the president; Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky.
  7. Vice President Joe Biden, far left, takes his seat in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, before the start of a meeting between President Barack Obama and bipartisan House and Senate leaders to discuss the economy and jobs. From left are, Biden, House Minority Leader of John Boehner of Ohio, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., the president, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev.
  8. Rep. John Murtha (D-PA) joins U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi at the 2007 "Take Back America" conference in Washington, in this June 20, 2007 file photo. Murtha has died at age 77, according to media reports on February 8, 2010.
  9. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi jokes with the crowd as Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., left, looks on during the Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee Roast and Toast in Lancaster, Pa., Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. During the Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee events, endorsement for the offices of US Senate and Pennsylvania Governor will be considered.
  10. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, left, is all smiles as Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell speaks during the Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee Roast and Toast in Lancaster, Pa., Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. During the Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee events, endorsement for the offices of US Senate and Pennsylvania Governor will be considered.
  11. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  12. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  13. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  14. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  15. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  16. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.

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  1. House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, second from left, listens to President Barack Obama, right, during a meeting of House and Senate bipartisan leaders to discuss the economy and jobs, Tuesday, Feb. 2010, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington. From left are, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., Boehner, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. and the president.
  2. WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 06: The swing set used by President Barack Obama's daughters Malia and Sasha is covered in snow at the White House on February 6, 2010 in Washington, DC. The region is expected to get anywhere from 18 inches to 30 inches of snow before the storm moves on.
  3. WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 06: President Barack Obama's motorcade waits to take him to the Democratic National Committee winter meeting in a heavy snow on the south driveway of the White House on February 6, 2010 in Washington, DC. The region is expected to get anywhere from 18 inches to 30 inches of snow before the storm moves on.
  4. WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 06: President Barack Obama greets supporters on the rope line after delivering remarks at the Democratic National Committee winter meeting on February 6, 2010 in Washington, DC. Top party officials and supporters gathered for the annual meeting to map out their agenda for the year.
  5. WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 06: President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the Democratic National Committee winter meeting on February 6, 2010 in Washington, DC. Top party officials and supporters gathered for the annual meeting to map out their agenda for the year.
  6. WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 06: President Barack Obama, flanked by Democratic National Committee chairman Tim Kaine (L) and Alice Germond, DNC Secretary (R), delivers remarks at the DNC winter meeting on February 6, 2010 in Washington, DC. Top party officials and supporters gathered for the annual meeting to map out their agenda for the year.
  7. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  8. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  9. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  10. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  11. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  12. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on January 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. Speaker Pelosi talked about President Barack Obama's State Of The Union speech he delivered last night.
  13. Members of the U.S. Congress listen to President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington January 27, 2010.
  14. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to both houses of Congress during his first State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol on January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Since taking office a little over a year ago, Obama's approval ratings have dropped significantly according to recent polls.
  15. Members of Congress react as U.S. President Barack Obama makes his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington January 27, 2010.
  16. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: U.S. President Barack Obama greets members of Congress as he enters the House to give his first State of the Union speech to a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hil January 27, 2010l in Washington, DC. Since taking office a little over a year ago, Obama's approval ratings have dropped significantly according to recent polls.

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  2. U.S. Army flight medic Sgt. Bryan Eickelberg, of Arden Hills, Minn., with Charlie Company, Task Force Talon, right, performs a sternum rub to check for the responsiveness an Afghan National Police officer severely-wounded in an explosion, as fellow medic Sgt. Michael G. Patangan, from Houston, Texas, left, prepares to close the door of their Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter, in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Wednesday Feb. 10, 2010. At right is a lightly-wounded Afghan police officer and two fellow officers who accompanied them. The Talon MEDEVAC in Helmand is one of several army aero-medical units positioned around southern Afghanistan by the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, known as Task Force Pegasus.
  3. France rugby team players Mathieu Bastareaud (C) and Lionel Nallet attend a team training session at the Rugby Union National Centre in Marcoussis, south of Paris, February 10, 2010. The France rugby team trains ahead of their Six Nations rugby union match against Ireland on February 13.
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  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 10: Spiritual healer Davender Ghai celebrates outside the Royal Courts of Justice after winning his legal battle to be cremated on a traditional Hindu funeral pyre on February 10, 2010 in London, England. High Court judges overturned a ruling by Newcastle City Council in 2006 to prevent Mr Ghai from being cremated according to his beliefs.
  8. ATHENS - FEBRUARY 10: Public servants march along a city centre street during a 24-hours strike held by public sector workers on February 10, 2010 in Athens, Greece. Government offices, schools and colleges were closed, with only emergency services unaffected in hospitals. Rail services were disrupted and flights across Greece were suspended as air traffic controllers joined the protest against governement plans to freeze pay, reform pensions and increase taxes of public sector employees.
  9. ATHENS - FEBRUARY 10: A crowd of public sector workers gather outside Parliament during a 24-hours strike held by public sector workers on February 10, 2010 in Athens, Greece. Government offices, schools and colleges were closed, with only emergency services unaffected in hospitals. Rail services were disrupted and flights across Greece were suspended as air traffic controllers joined the protest against governement plans to freeze pay, reform pensions and increase taxes of public sector employees.
  10. France's rugby team player Mathieu Bastareaud attends a team training session at the Rugby Union National Centre in Marcoussis, south of Paris, February 10, 2010. The France rugby team trains ahead of their Six Nations rugby union match against Ireland on February 13.
  11. LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 10: Spiritual healer Davender Ghai celebrates outside the Royal Courts of Justice after winning his legal battle to be cremated on a traditional Hindu funeral pyre on February 10, 2010 in London, England. High Court judges overturned a ruling by Newcastle City Council in 2006 to prevent Mr Ghai from being cremated according to his beliefs.
  12. LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 10: Spiritual healer Davender Ghai celebrates outside the Royal Courts of Justice after winning his legal battle to be cremated on a traditional Hindu funeral pyre on February 10, 2010 in London, England. High Court judges overturned a ruling by Newcastle City Council in 2006 to prevent Mr Ghai from being cremated according to his beliefs.
  13. Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso drives his car during a testing session at the Jerez race track in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010.
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  16. U.S. Army flight medic Sgt. Bryan Eickelberg, of Arden Hills, Minn., with Charlie Company, Task Force Talon, helps U.S. Marines, background, load an Afghan National Police officer severely-wounded in an explosion onto a Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter, in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. The Talon MEDEVAC in Helmand is one of several army aero-medical units positioned around southern Afghanistan by the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, known as Task Force Pegasus.