Occupy Wall Street -USA Photos, 6 October 2011, Day 20

Portland

Demonstrators supporting the Occupy Wall Street movement against corporate power protest Thursday, Oct. 6 2011, at Pioneer Square, in Portland, Ore. Demonstrators marched downtown Thursday afternoon, disrupting traffic and businesses. (Rick Bowmer)

Demonstrators supporting the Occupy Wall Street movement against corporate power protest, Thursday, Oct. 6 2011, in Portland, Ore. Demonstrators marched downtown Thursday afternoon, disrupting traffic and businesses. (Greg Wahl Stevens)

Austin

Demonstrators gather on steps outside City Hall in Austin, Texas before Occupy Austin begins Thursday morning, Oct. 6, 2011. Concerns over Wall Street practices and economic inequality that have led to sit-ins and rallies in New York and elsewhere reverberated up to the White House on Thursday, with President Barack Obama saying the protesters are expressing the frustrations of the American public. (Trent Lesikar)

Fred Doores takes part in an "Occupy Austin" protest, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Austin, Texas. Concerns over Wall Street practices and economic inequality that have led to sit-ins and rallies in New York and elsewhere reverberated up to the White House on Thursday, with President Barack Obama saying the protesters are expressing the frustrations of the American public. (Eric Gay)

Boise

Protesters gather on the front steps of the Idaho Capitol in Boise, Idaho on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011. The group, Occupy Boise, organized the demonstration against corporate America to show solidarity with protests that started last month outside the New York Stock Exchange. (Jessie L. Bonner)

Houston

Protestors shout slogans during a rally outside Houston's City Hall Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Dallas, Houston and Austin on Thursday as cities around Texas joined the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations demanding an end to corruption in politics and business. (Pat Sullivan)

Jersey City

A group of demonstrators with the "Occupy Wall Street" movement interlock arms while protesting in front of the Goldman Sachs building, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Jersey City, N.J. The protest comes a day after colleges staged walkouts and hundreds of people marched on lower Manhattan in a movement quickly spreading across the country. (Julio Cortez)

Las Vegas

Nicole Kalkofen, left, holds up a sign while participating in an Occupy Wall Street protest, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Las Vegas. Union officials, college students and homeowners facing foreclosure marched down the Las Vegas Strip in support of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations.(Julie Jacobson)

Protestors shout slogans while demonstrating on a street corner, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Las Vegas. Union officials, college students and homeowners facing foreclosure marched down the Las Vegas Strip in support of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations.(Julie Jacobson)

Los Angeles

A demonstrator protests in downtown Los Angeles as part of the Occupy Wall Street movement, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. The anti-Wall Street demonstrators say they’re angry at big banks and corporate America. But they’re also deeply disgusted with politics and the inability of lawmakers to get things done in Washington. (Chris Carlson)

Gan Golan, of Los Angeles, dressed as the "Master of Degree," holds a ball and chain representing his college loan debt, as several groups including the Peoples Uprisings, October2011 Coalition, and Occupy DC, "occupy" Freedom Plaza in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. The groups held signs against war and "corporate greed." (Jacquelyn Martin)

New York

Police officers stand nearby the encampment of participants in the Occupy Wall Street Protest at Zuccotti Park on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011 in New York. The protest, which has grown into a nationwide movement, started on Sept. 17 with a few dozen demonstrators who tried to pitch tents in front of the New York Stock Exchange. (Bebeto Matthews)

Sacramento

State employee Sarah Tomlinson, 26, who took a day off from her job to join dozens of others in a protest in support of the "Occupy Wall Street" movement in New York, held in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. The demonstration is part of a movement that started last month with a handful of protesters outside the New York Stock Exchange. (Rich Pedroncelli)

Seattle

Seattle Police officers try to wrestle a tent away from protesters, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, in downtown Seattle's Westlake Park during an "Occupy Seattle" protest. Police moved in Wednesday afternoon and arrested people who refused to leave tents they had pitched in the park. The protest mirrored similar demonstrations taking place in other areas of the country. (Ted S. Warren)

Seattle Police on horseback push back protesters, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, as they remove tents pitched in downtown Seattle's Westlake Park and arrest those who refused to leave them during an "Occupy Seattle" protest. The protest mirrored similar demonstrations taking place in other areas of the country. (Ted S. Warren)

Washington, DC

Linda Wiener, right, of Vancouver, Wash., helps carry a large "We the Corporations" canvas through Pennsylvania Avenue, part of Occupy DC activities in Washington, on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. (Jacquelyn Martin)

A protester walks past letters spelling "greedy" to join activists outside the Chamber of Commerce in Washington, on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. (Jacquelyn Martin)