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This is an undated photo of Claudia Tenney provided by the Claudia Tenney for Congress campaign. The state assemblywoman is challenging incumbent Rep. Richard Hanna in the 22nd Congressional District Republican primary, Tuesday, June 24, 2014. The district covers Chenango, Cortland, Madison and Oneida counties and parts of Broome, Herkimer, Oswego and Tioga. (AP Photo/Claudia Tenney for Congress)
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During a commencement address to West Point cadets last month, Mr. Obama called on Congress to fund a new $5 billion counterterrorism plan to "train, build capacity and facilitate partner countries on the front lines" of the war on terror. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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Zach Dasher, the nephew of "Duck Dynasty's" patriarch Phil Robertson, is running as a Republican for Congress in Louisiana's 5th district, he announced on Twitter Monday. (Zach Dasher via Twitter)
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National Seersucker Day has been reinstated in the halls of Congress. Happy in their seersucker suits: 28 lawmakers assembled in the US. Capitol to celebrate the moment. (Photo courtesy of Rep. Bill Cassidy)
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Sen. Thad Cochran (left), who has served in Congress for over four decades, is facing a challenge from Republican state Sen. Chris McDaniel. (associated press photographs)
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Troy Jackson candidate for Congress speaks at the Maine Democratic Convention in Bangor, Maine, Saturday, May 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael C. York)
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Troy Jackson candidate for Congress speaks at the Maine Democratic Convention in Bangor, Maine, Saturday, May 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael C. York)
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Troy Jackson candidate for Congress speaks at the Maine Democratic Convention in Bangor, Maine, Saturday, May 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael C. York)
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Rep. Luis Gutierrez, pro-amnesty Illinois Democrat, recently traveled to Richmond, where he rallied for House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, Virginia Republican, to break the immigration impasse in Congress. (associated press)