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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, right, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey, left, testify concerning the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 16, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, right, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey, left, testify concerning the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 16, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A member of Code Pink interrupts Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel as he testifies along with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey concerning the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 16, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, pictured, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey testify concerning the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 16, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey arrive to testify concerning the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 16, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey arrive to testify concerning the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 16, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey testify concerning the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 16, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Former long time council member Carol Schwartz speaks to a reporter before announcing her official campaign for Mayor of Washington, D.C. at Freedom Plaza across from the Wilson Building the day after the Board of Elections certifies that CarolÕs name will be on the ballot, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 9, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Former long time council member Carol Schwartz speaks to a reporter before announcing her official campaign for Mayor of Washington, D.C. at Freedom Plaza across from the Wilson Building the day after the Board of Elections certifies that CarolÕs name will be on the ballot, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 9, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Former long time council member Carol Schwartz speaks to a reporter before announcing her official campaign for Mayor of Washington, D.C. at Freedom Plaza across from the Wilson Building the day after the Board of Elections certifies that CarolÕs name will be on the ballot, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 9, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers stand on scaffolding set up during ongoing repairs to the U.S. Capitol Dome, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 8, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Akili West at the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Right Side Wire)

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Tom Nyhan of Chicago, Ill. runs along the C&O Canal in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Tom Nyhan of Chicago, Ill. runs along the C&O Canal in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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An eagle catches a fish in the C&O Canal in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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An eagle catches a fish in the C&O Canal in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Victoria Williams of Hyattsville, Md., right, rides her bike along the C&O Canal in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Two women cross over a bridge along the C&O Canal in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A man reads as he crosses over a bridge along the C&O Canal in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A runner can be seen in reflection, left, as he run along the C&O Canal in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 3, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)