Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses supporters on caucus night

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) speaks to supporters on caucus night with her husband former President Bill Clinton (C) and daughter Chelsea Clinton (R) at the Fort Des Moines Hotel in Des Moines, Iowa on January 3, 2008. (UPI Photo/David Banks)

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