The line for the public viewing of Tim Russert's wake is seen outside St. Albans School in Washington, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)

Pallbearers carry the casket of NBC newsman, Tim Russert, as his widow Maureen Orth and son Luke Russert walk behind before the start of the wake at St. Alban's School at the National Cathedral in Washington, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)

People line up to enter the wake for Tim Russert at St. Albans School in Washington, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)