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In this Feb. 22, 2011 photo then Speaker Pro Tempore Bill Kramer listens to members of the Wisconsin Assembly in Madison, Wis. Republicans who control the Wisconsin state Assembly voted Tuesday, March 4, 2014 to strip Kramer, the majority leader, of his leadership post amid allegations that he groped one woman and verbally abused another during a trip to Washington last week. (AP Photo/Wisconsin State Journal, M.P. King)

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The chair where Wisconsin Assembly Majority Leader Bill Kramer would normally sit is empty as Wisconsin Assembly Republicans, from left: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, Speaker Pro Tempore Tyler August and Assistant Majority Leader Jim Steineke, prepare to vote on whether to remove him from his leadership position Tuesday, March 4, 2014, in Madison, Wis. Republicans who control the state Assembly voted Tuesday to strip Kramer of his leadership post amid allegations that he groped one woman and verbally abused another during a trip to Washington last week. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

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President Barack Obama sits with Emily Hare as she completes her spelling lessons during his visit to a preschool classroom at Powell Elementary School in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Obama visited the school to talk about his 2015 budget proposal, which was released today. Powell elementary has seen rapid growth in recent years and serves a predominantly Hispanic student body. Washington DC Mayor Vincent Gray, who greeted Obama at the school, recently directed $20 million to Powell for a planned modernization and addition. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)