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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Obama confer at the White House on March 3, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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FILE - This Feb. 13, 2014 file photo shows U.S. Rep Greg Walden, R-Ore., announcing a request form U.S. House Republicans for the U.S. Government Accountability Office to investigate how $304 million in federal grants was spent on the troubled Cover Oregon online enrollment system for the federal health insurance overhaul. With him is state Rep. Dennis Richardson, who is running for governor. Due to similar requests from several members of Congress and committees, the GAO agreed Wednesday, March 5, 2014 to look into problems with state health exchange websites around the country. The agency says which states will be determined as the investigation goes forward. (AP Photo/Mail Tribune, Bob Pennell)
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, a potential 2016 presidential candidate, speaks to students at the University of California Los Angeles campus on the subject of leadership Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)
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Rep. Tilman Goins, R-Morristown, discusses his bill to strip local governments of the power to ban guns in local parks during a House Civil Justice Subcommittee hearing in Nashville, Tenn., in Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The panel later advanced the measure that Republican Gov. Bill Haslam has expressed misgivings about. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)
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Opponents of a bill to strip local governments of the power to ban guns in local parks listen to debate in the House Civil Justice Subcommittee in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The bill sponsored by Rep. Tilman Goins, R-Morristown, was later advanced on a voice vote. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speaks about educating people on signing up for the new national healthcare coverage plan during a news conference, on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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FILE - In this March 4, 2014, file photo, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott talks to supporters during his victory party in San Antonio. He won the Republican nomination for Texas governor. On Wednesday, March 5, 2014, the state of Texas emerged from the nation's first primary of 2014 looking solidly Republican as ever. Now the Texas governor's race really begins _ and Democrat gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis insists that, yes, it'll be a race. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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FILE - In this March 4, 2014, file photo, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott waves to supporters as he arrives for his victory party in San Antonio. Abbott won the Republican nomination for Texas governor. On Wednesday, March 5, 2014, the state of Texas emerged from the nation's first primary of 2014 looking solidly Republican as ever. Now the Texas governor's race really begins _ and Democrat gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis insists that, yes, it'll be a race. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)