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Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. speaks with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Sunday. Mr. Biden spoke with other Iraqi leaders and said "all are going to have to play a meaningful role in this new government." (Associated Press)

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Vice President Joe Biden (left) speaks Sunday with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (right) as Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh (center) looks on in Baghdad, Iraq. Biden said all political blocs must be included in the new Iraqi government in order for it to succeed. (Associated Press)

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Jaroslaw Kaczynski, presidential candidate of the conservative Law and Justice party and twin brother of the late President Lech Kaczynski killed in a plane crash, meets supporters prior to a pre election rally in Warsaw, Poland, Friday, July 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, right, Gen. Ray Odierno, center, and U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Christopher Hill, left, confer at the embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, July 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

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U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton, second left, and Poland's Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski, third left, applaud as documents are exchanged after the signing of a protocol adjusting a 2008 missile defense agreement to meet its new shape decided by the Obama administration, in Krakow, Poland, on Saturday, July 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

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President Barack Obama, with his blazer slung over his shoulder, walks over to wish Air Force members and their families a Happy Fourth of July, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Friday, July 2, 2010, before boarding Marine One for a trip to Camp David, Md. At left is White House photographer Pete Souza. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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Uruguay's Diego Forlan celebrates after scoring a goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Uruguay and Ghana at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, July 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

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**FILE** President Obama and Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah share a light moment when they met on June 29, 2010, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Associated Press)

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Hillary Clinton and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kostyantyn Gryshchenko laid flowers at a memorial in Kiev in 2010. Recent news suggests the Ukrainian government and the Democratic National Committee planted seeds to try to stop Donald Trump from winning the presidential election. (Associated Press/File)

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Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele speaks at the Rhode Island Republican Party Convention on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 in Cranston, R.I. (AP Photo/Joe Giblin)

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President Barack Obama speaks at a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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West Virginia State Troopers stand watch as President Barack Obama attends at a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. holds up a copy of the Constitution during his tribute at a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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From left, West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin, President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, and former President Bill Clinton, sing "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John Denver, at the end of a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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Former President Bill Clinton salutes the casket after his tribute during a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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A West Virginia trooper is seen in the foreground as President Barack Obama speaks at a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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A huge oil slick approaches the beach in Gulf Shores, Ala., Friday, July 2, 2010. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon incident is expected to come ashore over the July 4th weekend. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

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President Obama speaks at a memorial service for Sen. Robert C. Byrd, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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From left, West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin, President Obama, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., former President Bill Clinton and Sen. Jay Rockefeller, West Virginia Democrat, bow their heads at a memorial service for the late Sen. Robert C. Byrd, West Virginia Democrat, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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A man visits the shrine of sufi Data Ganj Baksh after Thyrsday night attacks in Lahore, Pakistan in Lahore, Pakistan on Friday, July 2, 2010. Two suicide bombings that killed 42 at the shrine stirred outrage in this terror-scarred nation Friday. (AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary)