Dodd to Retire

Christina Dodd rests her head on the shoulders of her dad, U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., after he announced that he will retire after his current term outside his home in East Haddam, Conn., Wednesday Jan. 6, 2010. Dodd, who served five terms, is chairman of the Senate Banking Committee and made an unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 2008.

Credit: AP Photo/Charles Krupa