President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union speech during a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, January 28, 2014. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
People hold signs at a rally sponsored by the Congressional Progressive Caucus outside the U.S. Capitol October 4, 2013 in Washington, DC. Today marks the fourth day of the governement shutdown as Republicans and Democrats remain gridlocked over funding the federal government. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Sens. Joe Manchin III (D-WVA) speaks as Patrick J. Toomey (R-PA) looks on during a press conference to announce a bipartisan deal on background checks for gun shows and Internet sales at the Capitol April 10, 2013 in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
President Barack Obama gives his State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, February 12, 2013. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
President Barack Obama gives his State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, February 12, 2013. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Speaker of the House John Boehner looks on as U.S. President Barack Obama meets with a bipartisan group of congressional leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on November 16, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
President Barack Obama delivers a statement as Vice President Joe Biden, left, looks on in the Brady Press Briefing Room about the policy process the Administration will pursue in the wake of the Newtown tragedy, Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at the White House in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
The sign for Sandy Hook Elementary School is shown on Saturday, December 15, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut, a day after a shooting where 26 people died. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Former U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel, left, a Republican from Nebraska, is nominated to be Secretary of Defense by President Barack Obama at the White House on Monday, January 7, 2013, in Washington, DC. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Jill Biden wave Tuesday, November 6, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois, after the president was re-elected. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
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