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FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014 file photo, Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) passes the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Landover, Md. Former Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan says things went downhill for him in Washington because Robert Griffin III and team owner Dan Snyder both wanted the quarterback to become a dropback passer, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015. (AP Photo/Richard Lipski, File)

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President Barack Obama speaks at the White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Complex in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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President Barack Obama meets with Secretary of Defense Ash Carter in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) dunks the ball in front of Brooklyn Nets guard Alan Anderson (6) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) walks on the court in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) walks on the court in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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A plow removes snow from the White House driveway after a winter storm, on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, in Washington. The season's first major snow storm to blast large parts of the South dropped up to 8 inches of snow around the Washington area. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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In this Feb. 11, 2015, file photo, President Barack Obama, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden, left, and Secretary of State John Kerry, right, speaks about the Islamic State group in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

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Taylor Kinney and Lady Gaga attend the 37th Annual Kennedy Center Honors in Washington. (Associated Press)

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Sarah Palin attends the SNL 40th Anniversary Special at Rockefeller Plaza on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, in New York (left), Bristol Palin arrives for the White House Correspondents Dinner Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Washington. AP Photos

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A photographer is silhouetted in the reflecting pool as he captures the sunrise behind the Washington Monument in Washington in this Oct. 8, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

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Sen. Rand Paul cemented his libertarian image in the fashion of "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington."

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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn. speak to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, after a closed-door security briefing on nuclear negotiations with Iran. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this Jan. 28, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky attend a statue unveiling ceremony honoring former Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, before the House Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing on the Department of Veterans Affairs budget. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)