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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/28/1kEEae.St.138.jpeg|426From right, Vice President Joe Biden, President Barack Obama and First lady Michelle Obama pause to pay their respects at the Martin Luther King, Jr. statue in the Capitol rotunda as they leave the 2013 Inaugural Luncheon following President Obama's inauguration on Monday, January 21, 2013. Also pictured in the back from left are Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., and Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio. (Pool photo by Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call/MCT)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/28/1d22LG.St.138.jpeg|403President Barack Obama, from left, with first lady Michelle Obama, Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, and his wife Deborah Gunlack, attend a luncheon after his ceremonial swearing-in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/27/1oWfM3.St.138.jpeg|517State Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, and former President Bill Clinton, greet guests at a luncheon after the ceremonial swearing-in of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/27/1hGiBl.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Dr. Jill Biden touches hand-cut and etched crystal vases created by Lenox as her husband, U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden and President Barack Obama look on during the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. The vases were given to the two couples as gifts. Obama and Biden were ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/27/DsB1z.St.138.jpeg|525WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Hand-cut and etched crystal vases created by Lenox exclusively for the 2013 Inaugural luncheon await their recipients at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. The vase crafted for the President features an image of the White House with extensive foliage. It rests on a large crystal base engraved with the name of the President and January 21, 2013. Etched on the Vice President's vase is the U.S. Capitol flanked by cherry trees and other greenery. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/26/Yqk13.St.138.jpeg|525WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor speaks at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/26/17ff5n.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Sen. Max Baucus hugs a colleague at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/26/1qo1W4.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, his wife Rosalynn Carter (Rear) and U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (C) listen during the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/25/mwZgP.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton speaks with his wife Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama, will be ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/25/FLgHW.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton shakes hands with House Speaker John Boehner at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/25/1b3MJx.St.138.jpeg|525WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama shares a moment with first lady Michelle Obama at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/25/dCVAB.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, his wife Dr. Jill Biden and President Barack Obama admire hand-cut and etched crystal vases created by Lenox given to them as gifts at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. Obama and Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/25/UQVTK.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama embraces Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/22/aE2jE.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) greets singer John Legend and his fiance Christine Teigen (L) at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/22/GtzGV.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Senator Carl Levin and his wife Barbara Halpern-Levin talk with former U.S. President Bill Clinton and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Roberts Jr. at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/22/lVSqv.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Craig Robinson, brother of U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (C), jokes with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, (2nd R) at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/21/cpjM3.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Senator Lamar Alexander jokes with Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Dr. Jill Biden at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Barack Obama and Vice President Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/21/KZgt4.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands as he and first lady Michelle Obama arrive at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/24/11jbIk.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama shares a moment with first lady Michelle Obama at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/24/dXOzR.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter attends the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Matt Cavanaugh-Pool/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/24/10ZrUW.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: US Republican Senator Lamar Alexander (R) from Tennessee addresses US President Barack Obama during the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Matt Cavanaugh-Pool/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/24/1gzREl.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, his wife Dr. Jill Biden and President Barack Obama admire hand-cut and etched crystal vases created by Lenox given to them as gifts at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. Obama and Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/24/je1YE.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: First lady Michelle Obama and U.S. President Barack Obama greet guests as they exit the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/24/jDUiH.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama shares a moment with House Speaker John Boehner as first lady Michelle Obama applauds at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/24/11GNIo.St.138.jpeg|525WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/24/8Apde.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) (C) and Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talk at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/24/1nR76V.St.138.jpeg|525WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama listen as Sen. Charles Schumer, Chairman of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, speaks at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/23/myBuk.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Dr. Jill Biden attend the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/23/iWpVh.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (C) and his wife Carole Sonnenfeld (R) attend the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/23/c63Hq.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer attends the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/23/l7UUH.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and his wife Sharon Malone (L) attend the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were ceremonially sworn in for their second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/22/1prfRS.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Place settings and programs sit on a table at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/22/12HPdN.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Lunch is served at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/22/Jlwdn.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta embraces first lady Michelle Obama as she and President Barack Obama arrive at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. President Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/22/fEU3z.St.138.jpeg|416WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton greets singer John Legend and his fiance Christine Teigen at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/01/21/21/22/aE2jE.St.138.jpeg|415WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) greets singer John Legend and his fiance Christine Teigen (L) at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on Inauguration day at the U.S. Capitol building January 21, 2013 in Washington D.C. U.S. President Barack Obama was ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
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