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FILE - This March 16, 2012 file photo shows United to End Genocide President Tom Andrews in Washington. Andrews, a former U.S. congressman who visited camps housing tens of thousands of people displaced by communal violence in western Myanmar is warning that minority Rohingya Muslims face a life-threatening lack of medical care and live in fear of attack. Andrews is issuing a hard-hitting report Monday after a monthlong trip to the country also known as Burma. The former Democratic lawmaker is calling for President Barack Obama to use his leverage with Myanmar’s government to demand protection for the stateless Rohingya. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
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FILE - This Oct. 28, 2012 file photo shows Muslim refugees at the Thechaung camp refugee camp upon arrival in Sittwe, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. A former U.S. congressman who visited camps housing tens of thousands of people displaced by communal violence in western Myanmar is warning that minority Rohingya Muslims face a life-threatening lack of medical care and live in fear of attack. Tom Andrews, president of the U.S.-based activist group United to End Genocide, is issuing a hard-hitting report Monday after a monthlong trip to the country also known as Burma. The former Democratic lawmaker is calling for President Barack Obama to use his leverage with Myanmar’s government to demand protection for the stateless Rohingya. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win, File)
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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speaks with constituents before signing his half-billion dollar property and income tax bill at March at Horsens Homestead Farms March, 24, 2014, in Cecil, Wis. For individual taxpayers, the measure amounts to a $131 reduction on a median-valued home's tax bill this December and saves the average worker $46 in annual income taxes. (AP Photo/The Shawano Leader, Lee Pulaski)