Colo. Gov. John Hickenlooper pauses for applause while delivering his annual State of the State speech during a joint session of the Colorado Legislature, at the Capitol, in Denver, Thursday Jan. 9, 2014. Behind him, from left, are state Senator and Majority Caucus Chair Jeanne Nicholson, and House Speaker Mark Ferrandino. "Colorado does not shut down. Colorado does not quit," said Hickenlooper to applause. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)