Riggers load a crate containing the bronze statue of Rosa Parks onto a basket suspended from a crane as it is delivered to the U.S. Capitol's Memorial Door, in Washington, Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, where it will join the U.S. Capitol Art Collection. Authorized by Public Law 109-116, as modified by Public Law 110-120, the Rosa Parks statue represents the first commission of a full-sized statue approved and funded by the U.S. Congress since 1873. It will be installed in National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol on Feb. 27, 2013. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
In his waning days as a lawmaker, Mr. Bartlett says it is time for members of Congress to learn how to compromise. (U.S. Congress)
Portland attorney Kelly Clark holds a letter at an Oct., 18, 2012, press conference in Portland, Ore., to the U.S. Congress regarding some of the 14,500 pages of previously confidential documents created by the Boy Scouts of America concerning child sexual abuse within the organization. The documents were publicly released despite The Boy Scouts' fight to keep those files confidential. (Associated Press)
Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., accompanied by Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a session entitled: 'The U.S. Congress and the Global AIDS Epidemic" Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., accompanied by Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a session entitled: 'The U.S. Congress and the Global AIDS Epidemic" Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in the House of Representatives at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. She is joined by Speaker of the House John Boehner, left, and Sen. Daniel Inouye, president pro tempore of the Senate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, at center in red, is surrounded after she addressed a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in the House of Representatives at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
U.S. Congress Sen. Peter V. Domenici, co-chairman of the task force, calls the growing deficit "a quiet killer."
U.S. Congress Sen. Peter V. Domenici, co-chairman of the task force, calls the growing deficit "a quiet killer."
