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Former President Barack Obama, center, hosts a conversation on civic engagement and community organizing, Monday, April 24, 2017, at the University of Chicago in Chicago. From left are, Kelsey McClear, Loyola University; Ramuel Figueroa, Roosevelt University; Tiffany Brown, a pharmacist; Obama; Max Freedman, University of Chicago; Ayanna Watkins, Kenwood High School; and Harish Patel, New America. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Former President Barack Obama, center, hosts a conversation on civic engagement and community organizing, Monday, April 24, 2017, at the University of Chicago in Chicago. From left are, Kelsey McClear, Loyola University; Ramuel Figueroa, Roosevelt University; Tiffany Brown a pharmacist; Obama, Max Freedman, University of Chicago; Ayanna Watkins, Kenwood High School; and Harish Patel, New America. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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In this photo taken Friday, April 7, 2017, Susan Lassiter poses for a photo at her home in Smithfield, N.C. Lassiter, a member of Concerned Citizens for Successful Schools in Johnston County is worried about how her group will continue to push for equal education opportunities in the local schools if the UNC Center for Civil Rights in Chapel Hill is permanently barred from filing lawsuits on behalf of its clients. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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ADVANCE FOR THE WEEKEND OF APRIL 22-23 AND THEREAFTER - In an April 4, 2017 photo, the food pantry at Central Community College-Hastings in Hastings, Neb. is stocked with non-perishable food items, baby formula, toiletry items and some clothes. Nebraska educators and students at Central Community College-Hastings have created the Central Closet to help its students in need.(Laura Beahm/Hastings Tribune via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SUNDAY, APRIL 23 - In this April 15, 2017 photo, Betsy Till, a Wahlert Catholic High School senior, was born with one leg shorter than the other and has gone through more than a dozen surgeries to correct the problem, poses in Dubuque, Iowa. (Eileen Meslar/Telegraph Herald via AP)
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Penn State wide receiver DaeSean Hamilton, left, runs around cornerback T.J. Johnson during the Penn State Blue-White college football game in State College, Pa., Saturday, April 22, 2017. (Abby Drey/Centre Daily Times via AP)
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Republican gubernatorial candidate state Sen. Frank Wagner speaks during a Tea Party debate at Goochland High School in Goochland, Va., Saturday, April 22, 2017. He and two others face off in a primary on June 13. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Corey Stewart, speaks during a Tea Party debate at Goochland High School in Goochland, Va., Saturday, April 22, 2017. He and two others face off in a primary on June 13. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie speaks during a tea party debate at Goochland High School in Goochland, Va., Saturday, April 22, 2017. He and two others face off in a primary on June 13. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **
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Demonstrators at Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles, take part in the March for Science, Saturday, April 22, 2017. They chanted "Money for science and education, not for wars and climate alteration." (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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Demonstrators take part in a rally and march in downtown Los Angeles, part of the March for Science, Saturday, April 22, 2017. They chanted "Money for science and education, not for wars and climate alteration." (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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Two women with posters attend with thousands of demonstrators the March for Science in Berlin, Saturday, April 22, 2017. Thousands of people are expected to attend March for Science events around the world to promote the understanding of science and defend it from various attacks, including U.S. government budget cuts. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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People arrive at the March for Science event near the Washington Monument in Washington, Saturday, April 22, 2017. Thousands of scientists worldwide left their labs to take to the streets Saturday along with students and research advocates in pushing back against what they say are mounting attacks on science. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
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Conall Spaur from Howell, N.J., holds a sign while waiting in line for a teach-in on climate change at the March for Science event in Washington, Saturday, April 22, 2017. Thousands of scientists worldwide left their labs to take to the streets Saturday along with students and research advocates in pushing back against what they say are mounting attacks on science. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, APRIL 22 - In this April 11, 2017 photo, Isabel Conn speaks with immigrant families during a program on, at North High School in Des Moines, Iowa. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, APRIL 22 - In this April 11, 2017 photo, Isabel Conn speaks with immigrant families during a program on, at North High School in Des Moines, Iowa. (Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP)
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Undated handout photo of a parchment manuscript of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, believed to date from the 1780s and found in a records office in Chichester, southern England. Harvard University researchers say they've discovered a second parchment copy of the Declaration of Independence, The Boston Globe reported Friday, April 21, 2017. (West Sussex Record Office Add Mss 8981 via AP).
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Rainier Beach coach Gerald Smiley looks down as the Vikings lose their lead in the third inning to Bishop Blanchet for a Metro League game at home Wednesday March 29, 2017. The Rainier Beach High School Vikings baseball team was given no money this year and had to fundraise to save their season. They raised over $42,000 through GoFundMe. (Bettina Hansen /The Seattle Times via AP)
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Starting pitcher Gregorio Reyes of Rainier Beach throws while the Vikings play Bishop Blanchet for a Metro League game at home Wednesday March 29, 2017. The Rainier Beach High School Vikings baseball team was given no money this year and had to fundraise to save their season. They raised over $42,000 through GoFundMe. (Bettina Hansen /The Seattle Times via AP)
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Marcus Cuerco of Rainier Beach comes in on his three-run hit while the Vikings play Bishop Blanchet for a Metro League game at home Wednesday March 29, 2017. The Rainier Beach High School Vikings baseball team was given no money this year and had to fundraise to save their season. They raised over $42,000 through GoFundMe. (Bettina Hansen /The Seattle Times via AP)
