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A brown booby flies between the ships Denebola and Antares in Baltimore's Inner Harbor, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015. A pair of the birds, an adult and a juvenile have been in the area for the past week. The birds are common in the tropics but rarely seen along the U.S. coastline. (Jerry Jackson /The Baltimore Sun via AP) WASHINGTON EXAMINER OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

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A brown booby sits on a mooring line between the ships Denebola and Antares in Baltimore's Inner Harbor Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015. A pair of the birds, an adult and a juvenile have been in the area for the past week. The birds are common in the tropics but rarely seen along the U.S. coastline. (Jerry Jackson /The Baltimore Sun via AP) WASHINGTON EXAMINER OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

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Holy orders: Pope Francis looks out from the Hill of the Cross in Holguin, Cuba, Monday as he entreated the island nation to adapt some of its more conservative views. Francis faces some backlash from U.S. Catholics for his more liberal views on such issues as same-sex unions and climate change. Story A8. (Associated Press)

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Republican presidential candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush arrives in Mackinac Island, Mich., for the 2016 Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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The Current History of Really Bad Deals (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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Redskins Report Cover

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Republican presidential candidate New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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In this Aug. 22, 2013, file photo, Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., is seen in Mesa, Ariz. Gosar says he boycotted Pope Francis' speech to Congress. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

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The Heritage Action Take Back America forum in South Carolina Friday has drawn 11 GOP presidential hopefuls, just 48 hours after their debate. (Heritage Action for America)

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy is sworn on on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015, prior to testifying before a joint House Oversight and Government Reform and Natural Resources Committees hearing on the Gold King mine spill. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke) **FILE**

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In this image released by Paramount Pictures, Kate Mara portrays Ashley Smith, left, and David Oyelowo portrays Brian Nichols in a scene from "Captive." (Evan Klanfer/Paramount Pictures via AP)

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In this image released by Paramount Pictures, Kate Mara portrays Ashley Smith, left, and David Oyelowo portrays Brian Nichols in a scene from "Captive." (Evan Klanfer/Paramount Pictures via AP)

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A police officer stands in the street to flag down buses for people to take home after an earthquake in Santiago, Chile on Wednesday. A powerful magnitude-8.3 earthquake hit off Chile's northern coast Wednesday night, causing buildings to sway in Santiago and other cities and sending people running into the streets. (Associated Press)

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Rand Paul fires a gun in California into boxes holding the IRS tax code. Source: TellDC

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Sen. Rand Paul fires a gun into the IRS tax code. Source: TellDC.

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A woman looks at a damaged vehicle swept away during a flash flood Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Hildale, Utah. The floodwaters swept away vehicles in the Utah-Arizona border town, killing several people. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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National Edition Opinion cover for September 16, 2015 - Trading a ban for a boom (Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times)