President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (2nd L) shakes hands with residents as he tours through the devastation left by Hurricane Irene with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (L) in Wayne, New Jersey, September 4, 2011. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama comforts residents as he walks down Fayette Avenue in Wayne, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, as he visits flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, left, speak to reporters as Obama visits flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene in Paterson, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama walks down Fayette Avenue with Wayne Township Mayor Christopher Vergano, second from left, as he visits flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene in Wayne, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama walks with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Fayette Avenue in Wayne, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, as he visits flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama walks along a flood damaged street in Wayne, N.J. as he visits areas damaged by Hurricane Irene, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/John O'Boyle, Pool)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama talks to residents on a flood damaged street in Wayne, N.J. as he visits areas damaged by Irene, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/John O'Boyle, Pool)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama walks down Fayette Avenue as he visits flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene in Wayne, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (C) speaks with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) as he prepares to depart Paterson, New Jersey, September 4, 2011, after touring the devastation left by Hurricane Irene. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

People watch as President Barack Obama's motorcade travels through Presidential Boulevard in Paterson, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (C) speaks with residents as he tours the devastation left by Hurricane Irene in Wayne, New Jersey, September 4, 2011. (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

US President Barack Obama (2nd L) walks over the Temple Street Bridge with Governor Chris Christie(L) in Paterson, New Jersey, as he tours the devastation left by Hurricane Irene September 4, 2011. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (C) speaks to the press on the Temple Street Bridge in Paterson, New Jersey, as he tours the devastation left by Hurricane Irene with Governor Chris Christie (4th L) September 4, 2011. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama meets residents on Fayette Avenue in Wayne, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, as he visits flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (C) shakes hands with volunteers at the "Road to Recovery" center at the local Lowes in Paterson, New Jersey, September 4, 2011, as he tours the devastation left by Hurricane Irene. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama gets a hug from a young boy at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Saturday Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama walks with Commander of the 89th Airlift Wing Jacqueline D. Van Ovost as he boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., on his way to Paterson, N.J. to view flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama high fives a boy as he stops at a "road to recovery center" at a Lowe's department store after visiting flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene in Paterson, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama, seen with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christy, makes a statement to reporters as he visits flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene in Paterson, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (L) speaks with resident Tom Nash (C) as he tours the devastation left by Hurricane Irene in Wayne, New Jersey, September 4, 2011. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., as he travels to Paterson, N.J. to view flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (C) reaches out to shake hands with residents as he tours the devastation left by Hurricane Irene in Wayne, New Jersey, September 4, 2011. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama greets well wishers as he arrives in Newark, N.J., on his way to Paterson, N.J., to view flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

People stand on a foot bridge Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, in Paterson, N.J., watching the Great Falls roar with water from Hurricane Irene. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

People cheer as President Barack Obama's motorcade travels through Presidential Boulevard in Paterson, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

US President Barack Obama (3rd R) speaks with a resident as he tours the devastation left by Hurricane Irene in Wayne, New Jersey, September 4, 2011. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (C) straddles a puddle as he walks with Wayne Mayor Christopher Vergano (4th L) touring the devastation left by Hurricane Irene in Wayne, New Jersey, September 4, 2011. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama is greeted by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in Newark, N.J., as he travels to Paterson, N.J., to view flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

Homes, businesses, even a church are flooded Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, near the Passaic River in Paterson, N.J., as the effects of Hurricane Irene continue to leave areas of northern New Jersey flooded. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (C) talks with Wayne Mayor Christopher Vergano (L) as he sees first hand the devastation left by Hurricane Irene in Wayne, New Jersey, September 4, 2011. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama (C) is surrounded by residents as he tours the devastation left by Hurricane Irene in Wayne, New Jersey, September 4, 2011. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

President Barack Obama is greeted by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in Newark, N.J., as he travels to Paterson, N.J., to view flood damage caused by Hurricane Irene Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

President Barack Obama Tours Hurricane Irene Damage

A young child reaches out to hug President Barack Obama as he arrives at Newark International Airport in New Jersey September 4, 2011, for a trip to Patterson, NJ, to tour Hurricane Irene damage. (Photo credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)