Photo Coverage: Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala Wednesday, November 17, 2010 New York Marriott Marquis - Inside

Alexandra Reeve speaks during the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Alexandra Reeve speaks during the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Alexandra Reeve speaks during the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Alexandra Reeve speaks during the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Alexandra Reeve speaks during the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Alexandra Reeve speaks during the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Alexandra Reeve speaks during the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Matthew Reeve L and Alexandra Reeve Givens attend the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Singer Shontelle attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Miss USA Rima Fakih attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

L-R Matthew Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens and Will Reeve attend the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Miss USA Rima Fakih attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Miss USA Rima Fakih attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Singer Shontelle attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Actress Joan Collins attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Miss USA Rima Fakih attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Miss USA Rima Fakih attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

L-R Will Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens and Matthew Reeve attend the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

L-R Will Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens and Matthew Reeve attend the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

L-R Will Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens and Matthew Reeve attend the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Miss USA Rima Fakih attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Singer Shontelle attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Model Selita Ebanks attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Miss USA Rima Fakih attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Model Selita Ebanks attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Singer Shontelle attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Model Selita Ebanks attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Miss USA Rima Fakih attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Miss USA Rima Fakih attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Singer Shontelle attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Model Selita Ebanks attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Actress Joan Collins attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

L-R Matthew Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens and Will Reeve attend the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Alexandra Reeve Givens attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

Model Selita Ebanks attends the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's A Magical Evening 20th Anniversary Gala at The New York Marriott Marquis on November 17, 2010 in New York City.

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Worker Lyn Holmes poses as she inspects royal engagement plates at Aynsley China as the company start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Worker Lyn Holmes poses as she inspects royal engagement plates at Aynsley China as the company start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Worker Claire Wright gilds a loving mug at Aynsley China as the company start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of a royal wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STOKE ON TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 17: Workers at Aynsley China start producing commemorative plates, cups and mugs to mark the engagement between Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton on November 17, 2010 in Stoke On Trent, United Kingdom. The historic china company has rushed through production of collectable china after the announcement of their royal wedding yesterday. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

PARIS - NOVEMBER 17: Cartier director of image, style, and heritage Pierre Rainero and Monnaie de Paris CEO Christophe Beaux present 'Taj Mahal', a new 1kg of golden coin crimped with diamonds, a 29 piece limited edition sold for 100 000 Euros, at Monnaie de Paris on November 17, 2010 in Paris, France. Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images

PARIS - NOVEMBER 17: Monnaie de Paris CEO Christophe Beaux presents the new coin 'Taj Mahal' at Monnaie de Paris on November 17, 2010 in Paris, France. Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images

PARIS - NOVEMBER 17: L-R Monnaie de Paris CEO Christophe Beaux and Cartier director of image, style, and heritage Pierre Rainero speak together during the new coin 'Taj Mahal' presentation at Monnaie de Paris on November 17, 2010 in Paris, France. Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images

PARIS - NOVEMBER 17: Cartier director of image, style, and heritage Pierre Rainero and Monnaie de Paris CEO Christophe Beaux present 'Taj Mahal', a new 1kg of golden coin crimped with diamonds, a 29 piece limited edition sold for 100 000 Euros, at Monnaie de Paris on November 17, 2010 in Paris, France. Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images

PARIS - NOVEMBER 17: L-R Monnaie de Paris CEO Christophe Beaux and Cartier director of image, style, and heritage Pierre Rainero speak together during the new coin 'Taj Mahal' presentation at Monnaie de Paris on November 17, 2010 in Paris, France. Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images

PARIS - NOVEMBER 17: Monnaie de Paris CEO Christophe Beaux presents the new coin 'Taj Mahal' at Monnaie de Paris on November 17, 2010 in Paris, France. Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images

PARIS - NOVEMBER 17: Cartier director of image, style, and heritage Pierre Rainero and Monnaie de Paris CEO Christophe Beaux present 'Taj Mahal', a new 1kg of golden coin crimped with diamonds, a 29 piece limited edition sold for 100 000 Euros, at Monnaie de Paris on November 17, 2010 in Paris, France. Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images

PARIS - NOVEMBER 17: L-R Monnaie de Paris CEO Christophe Beaux and Cartier director of image, style, and heritage Pierre Rainero speak together during the new coin 'Taj Mahal' presentation at Monnaie de Paris on November 17, 2010 in Paris, France. Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images

CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD ACTOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS, LOS ANGELES SCREENING HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA 16 November 2010 LBL47621 Photo via Newscom

CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD ACTOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS, LOS ANGELES SCREENING HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA 16 November 2010 LBL47620 Photo via Newscom

CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD ACTOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS, LOS ANGELES SCREENING HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA 16 November 2010 LBL47622 Photo via Newscom

CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD ACTOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS, LOS ANGELES SCREENING HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA 16 November 2010 LBL47623 Photo via Newscom

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher Knight arrives at an evening with Chrysler and Fiat held at Chrysler Motor Village on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Chrysler

HOLLYWOOD - NOVEMBER 16: L-R Back Honorees Abhijay Prakash, Todd Christopher, Lev Ginsburg, Matthew Matzkin, Mark Wetzstein, Josh Hornstock, Mike Farah, Scott Shooman, L-R Front Lauren Levy Neustadter, Elizabeth Raposo, Yelena Chak, Carolyn Cassidy, Gregory Slewett and Noah Pollack attend The Hollywood Reporter 'Next Gen' Event at My Studio on November 16, 2010 in Hollywood, California. Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images

HOLLYWOOD - NOVEMBER 16: L-R Back Honorees Brent Morley, Abhijay Prakash, Todd Christopher, Lev Ginsburg, Matthew Matzkin, Mark Wetzstein, Josh Hornstock, Mike Farah, Scott Shooman, Tendo Nagenda and Joe Labracio, L-R Front Meredith Ahr, Shana Feste, Lauren Levy Neustadter, Elizabeth Raposo, Yelena Chak, Carolyn Cassidy, Gregory Slewett, Noah Pollack, Chloe Dan, Danielle DePalma and Ezra Cooperstein attend The Hollywood Reporter 'Next Gen' Event at My Studio on November 16, 2010 in Hollywood, California. Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images

HOLLYWOOD - NOVEMBER 16: Honoree Todd Christopher arrives at The Hollywood Reporter 'Next Gen' Event at My Studio on November 16, 2010 in Hollywood, California. Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images

HOLLYWOOD - NOVEMBER 16: Honoree Todd Christopher arrives at The Hollywood Reporter 'Next Gen' Event at My Studio on November 16, 2010 in Hollywood, California. Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Christopher McDonald during a special screening of the new movie from Lionsgate THE NEXT THREE DAYS, held at the Directors Guild Theater, on November 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. Photo: Michael Germana Star Max Photo via Newscom

Christopher McDonald during a special screening of the new movie from Lionsgate THE NEXT THREE DAYS, held at the Directors Guild Theater, on November 16, 2010, in Los Angeles. Photo: Michael Germana Star Max Photo via Newscom

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Writer/director Paul Haggis L and actor Christopher McDonald arrive at 'The Next Three Days' Los Angeles Special Screening at Directors Guild of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher McDonald arrives at 'The Next Three Days' Los Angeles Special Screening at Directors Guild of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher McDonald arrives at 'The Next Three Days' Los Angeles Special Screening at Directors Guild of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher McDonald arrives at 'The Next Three Days' Los Angeles Special Screening at Directors Guild of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher McDonald arrives at 'The Next Three Days' Los Angeles Special Screening at Directors Guild of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher McDonald arrives at 'The Next Three Days' Los Angeles Special Screening at Directors Guild of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher McDonald arrives at 'The Next Three Days' Los Angeles Special Screening at Directors Guild of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher McDonald arrives at 'The Next Three Days' Los Angeles Special Screening at Directors Guild of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher McDonald arrives at 'The Next Three Days' Los Angeles Special Screening at Directors Guild of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

Nov. 16, 2010 - Los Angeles, C.A, USA - Actor Christopher McDonald attends the premiere of 'The Next Three Days' at Director's Guild Theatre in Los Angeles, USA, on november 16th, 2010. 2010..K66822AM. © Red Carpet Pictures

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher Knight R and Sterling Pratz arrives at an evening with Chrysler and Fiat held at Chrysler Motor Village on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Chrysler

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher Knight arrives at an evening with Chrysler and Fiat held at Chrysler Motor Village on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Chrysler

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Christopher Knight L and Sterling Pratz arrives at an evening with Chrysler and Fiat held at Chrysler Motor Village on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Chrysler

LOS ANGELES - NOV 16: Christopher McDonald arrives at The Next Three Days LA Premiere at Director's Guild Of America on November 16, 2010 in Los Angeles, CA Photo via Newscom

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 15: Producer Christopher 'Tricky' Stewart arrives at the premiere of Screen Gems' 'Burlesque' at Grauman's Chinese Theater on November 15, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 15: Producer Christopher 'Tricky' Stewart arrives at the premiere of Screen Gems' 'Burlesque' at Grauman's Chinese Theater on November 15, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 15: Producer Christopher 'Tricky' Stewart arrives at the premiere of Screen Gems' 'Burlesque' at Grauman's Chinese Theater on November 15, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 15: Producer Christopher 'Tricky' Stewart arrives at the premiere of Screen Gems' 'Burlesque' at Grauman's Chinese Theater on November 15, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Vice President Joe Biden R ceremonially swears in Senator Christopher Coons D-DE C at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, November 15, 2010. Also pictured are outgoing Senator Ted Kaufman D-DE L-R, Coons's sons Jack and Mike, and his wife Annie Coons. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS

US Senator Christopher Coons D-DE smiles after being ceremonially sworn in at the US Capitol in Washington, November 15, 2010. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS

An aide hands US Vice President Joe Biden notes as he ceremonially swears in Senator Christopher Coons D-DE and Joe Manchin D-WV at the US Capitol in Washington, November 15, 2010. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: Sen. Chris Coons D-DE C is ceremonially sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden R as Coons' wife Annie holds a Bible, and twin sons, Mike and Jack, look on in the Old Senate Chamber at the U.S. Captiol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Sen. Thomas Carper D-DE L and former Sen. Ted Kaufman D-DE look on in the backgroud. Coons defeated Tea Party favorite Christine O'Donnell to win the seat left open by a Kaufman, who replaced Biden when he became vice president. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: U.S. Sen. Chris Coons D-DE 3rd R is ceremonially sworn in by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden R as Coons' wife Annie 2nd R holds a Bible, and twin sons, Mike, Jack, Thomas Carper D-DE L and former U.S. Sen. Ted Kaufman D-DE look on in the Old Senate Chamber at the U.S. Captiol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Sen. Coons defeated Tea Party favorite Christine O'Donnell to win the seat left open by a Kaufman, who replaced Biden when he became vice president. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: L-R Former U.S. Sen. Ted Kaufman D-DE, Mike Coons, U.S. Sen. Chris Coons D-DE, Jack Coons, Annie Coons, Maggie Coons, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Sen. Thomas Carper D-DE pose for photographs after Sen. Coons was ceremonially sworn in inside the Old Senate Chamber at the U.S. Captiol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Coons defeated Tea Party favorite Christine O'Donnell to win the seat left open by Kaufman, who replaced Biden when he became vice president. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: Vice President Joe Biden talks with members of the news media while waiting to ceremonially swear in Sen. Chris Coons D-DE the Old Senate Chamber at the U.S. Captiol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Coons defeated Tea Party favorite Christine O'Donnell to win the seat left open by a Kaufman, who replaced Biden when he became vice president. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: Sen. Chris Coons D-DE C embraces his son Jack Coons after being ceremonially sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden R as Coons' wife Annie, son Jack 3rd L and daughter Maggie look on in the Old Senate Chamber at the U.S. Captiol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Sen. Thomas Carper D-DE L and former Sen. Ted Kaufman D-DE look on in the backgroud. Coons defeated Tea Party favorite Christine O'Donnell to win the seat left open by a Kaufman, who replaced Biden when he became vice president. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Senator Christopher Coons D-DE C hugs his son Jack 3rd L after being ceremonially sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden R at the Capitol in Washington, November 15, 2010. Also pictured are Coons's son Mike 2nd L, his daughter Maggie back facing camera and wife Annie 2nd R, obscured, and watching is Senator Thomas Carper D-DE L. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: U.S. Senator-elect Chris Coons D-DE R meets with a staff member at the U.S. Capitol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Coons met earlier, along with other new Democratic Senators, with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-NV in his office. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: U.S. Senator-elect Chris Coons D-DE arrives for a luncheon at the U.S. Capitol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Coons met earlier, along with other new Democratic Senators, with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-NV in his office. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Graffiti covers the walls of the canalside at Icknield Port Loop which was due to be rejuvenated by Advantage West Midlands but has been put on hold after the regeneration agency was scrapped by the government on on November 15, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Advantage West Midlands is one of nine regional development agencies across England to be scrapped by the government and will be replaced by Local Enterprise Partnerships. The 65 acre Icknield Port Loop canal basin was one of the many regeneration projects across England to be put on hold after government plans to cut the deficit. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Graffiti covers the walls of the canalside at Icknield Port Loop which was due to be rejuvenated by Advantage West Midlands but has been put on hold after the regeneration agency was scrapped by the government on on November 15, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Advantage West Midlands is one of nine regional development agencies across England to be scrapped by the government and will be replaced by Local Enterprise Partnerships. The 65 acre Icknield Port Loop canal basin was one of the many regeneration projects across England to be put on hold after government plans to cut the deficit. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Graffiti covers the walls of the canalside at Icknield Port Loop which was due to be rejuvenated by Advantage West Midlands but has been put on hold after the regeneration agency was scrapped by the government on on November 15, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Advantage West Midlands is one of nine regional development agencies across England to be scrapped by the government and will be replaced by Local Enterprise Partnerships. The 65 acre Icknield Port Loop canal basin was one of the many regeneration projects across England to be put on hold after government plans to cut the deficit. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Graffiti covers the walls of the canalside at Icknield Port Loop which was due to be rejuvenated by Advantage West Midlands but has been put on hold after the regeneration agency was scrapped by the government on on November 15, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Advantage West Midlands is one of nine regional development agencies across England to be scrapped by the government and will be replaced by Local Enterprise Partnerships. The 65 acre Icknield Port Loop canal basin was one of the many regeneration projects across England to be put on hold after government plans to cut the deficit. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A Heron sits on an old barge at Icknield Port Canal Loop which was due to be rejuvenated by Advantage West Midlands but has been put on hold after the regeneration agency was scrapped by the government on on November 15, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Advantage West Midlands is one of nine regional development agencies across England to be scrapped by the government and will be replaced by Local Enterprise Partnerships. The 65 acre Icknield Port Loop canal basin was one of the many regeneration projects across England to be put on hold after government plans to cut the deficit. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A Heron sits on an old barge at Icknield Port Canal Loop which was due to be rejuvenated by Advantage West Midlands but has been put on hold after the regeneration agency was scrapped by the government on on November 15, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Advantage West Midlands is one of nine regional development agencies across England to be scrapped by the government and will be replaced by Local Enterprise Partnerships. The 65 acre Icknield Port Loop canal basin was one of the many regeneration projects across England to be put on hold after government plans to cut the deficit. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Men walk past a graffiti covered wall on the canalside at Icknield Port Loop which was due to be rejuvenated by Advantage West Midlands but has been put on hold after the regeneration agency was scrapped by the government on on November 15, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Advantage West Midlands is one of nine regional development agencies across England to be scrapped by the government and will be replaced by Local Enterprise Partnerships. The 65 acre Icknield Port Loop canal basin was one of the many regeneration projects across England to be put on hold after government plans to cut the deficit. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STAFFORD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Expert witnesses Professor Christopher Newdick of Reading University and Doctor Judith Smith of the Nuffield Trust arrive at Stafford Civic Centre for the Public Inquiry into Stafford Hospital on November 15, 2010 in Stafford, England. The public inquiry was announced in June by the coalition government who said that families had the right to know how their relatives died. The inquiry comes after a private inquiry by the previous government following concerns about high death rates and poor care at the hospital run by Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust between between 2005 and 2008. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STAFFORD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Expert witness Doctor Judith Smith of the Nuffield Trust arrives at Stafford Civic Centre for the Public Inquiry into Stafford Hospital on November 15, 2010 in Stafford, England. The public inquiry was announced in June by the coalition government who said that families had the right to know how their relatives died. The inquiry comes after a private inquiry by the previous government following concerns about high death rates and poor care at the hospital run by Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust between between 2005 and 2008. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

STAFFORD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Expert witness Professor Christopher Newdick of Reading University arrives at Stafford Civic Centre for the Public Inquiry into Stafford Hospital on November 15, 2010 in Stafford, England. The public inquiry was announced in June by the coalition government who said that families had