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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky walks to his office from the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, after making plans to begin debate on the Keystone XL pipeline bill which cleared the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee earlier. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio takes questions from reporters during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)
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Sen. Susan Collins, Maine Republican, followed by Sen. Brian Schatz, Hawaii Democrat, join other senators in a rush to the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 11, 2014, for a procedural vote to advance the $585 billion defense bill. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., talks during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington in this Dec. 17, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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The dark photo posted by Sen. Harry Reid on Twitter, shows him sitting in a chair with a bandage across his forehead and eye, speaking with Sens. Richard Durbin on Illinois, Patty Murray of Washington and Charles E. Schumer of New York. (@SenatorReid)
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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, is handed the gavel from House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. after being re-elected for a third term to lead the 114th Congress, as Republicans assume full control for the first time in eight years, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais )
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Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush listens to a speaker before giving his keynote address at the National Summit on Education Reform in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Former Mayor and current DC City Council member Marion Barry, right, arrives with his son Christopher Barry, at a media availability to endorse Mayor Vincent Gray's bid for re-election, Wednesday, March 19, 2014 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (Associated Press)
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 5, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Former Massachusetts Sen. Edward William Brooke speaks in the Rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, during a ceremony where he received the Congressional Gold Medal. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, talks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington in this Dec. 13, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)
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Rep. John Kline, R-Minn. speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)
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Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington in this Sept. 30, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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The Chicago Blackhawks face the Washington Capitals in the first period of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game at Nationals Park in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell speaks at the Treasury Department in Washington in this July 28, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
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President Obama speaks during a news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington on Dec. 19, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Revolutionary War reenactors walk along the Delaware River before the 62nd annual reenactment of Washington's daring Christmas 1776 crossing of the river - the trek that turned the tide of the Revolutionary War, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014, in Washington Crossing, Pa. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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Revolutionary War reenactors wait near the Delaware River before the 62nd annual reenactment of Washington's daring Christmas 1776 crossing of the river - the trek that turned the tide of the Revolutionary War, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014, in Washington Crossing, Pa. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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Revolutionary War reenactors drill near the Delaware River as they prepare before the 62nd annual reenactment of Washington's daring Christmas 1776 crossing of the river - the trek that turned the tide of the Revolutionary War, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014, in Washington Crossing, Pa. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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President Obama speaks during his meeting with elected officials, law enforcement officials and community and faith leaders in the Old Executive Office Building on the White House Complex in Washington on Dec. 1. Mr. Obama said that in the wake of the shooting of an unarmed 18-year-old man in Ferguson, Missouri, he wants to make sure to build better trust between police and the communities they serve.(Associated Press)
