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Former first lady Barbara Bush, right, and Maine's first lady Anne LePage listen to remarks at ceremony for Literacy Maine, Wednesday, June 15, 2011, in Biddeford, Maine. The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy awarded grants to provide quality family literacy programming. As of June 2011, the Foundation has awarded over $40 million to 902 family literacy programs. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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Former first lady Barbara Bush listens to her son, President Bush, as he advances his Social Security reform proposals before a hand-picked audience at the Lake Nona YMCA Family Center in Orlando, Fla., Friday, March 18, 2005. In a state with a large population of retirees, Bush wants to assure seniors that they will continue to receive their regular government checks, while he pushes for a system of private accounts which would enable younger workers to divert a portion of their payroll taxes from Social Security deductions and into stock market investments to bankroll their retirement. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Former First Lady Barbara Bush looks up as Nova Southeastern University President Ray Ferrero Jr. acknowledges Mrs. Bush literacy charity during an event on the university's campus in Davie, Fla., Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2002. Mrs. Bush urged a group of republican women to re-elect her son Florida's Gov. Jeb Bush. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
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FILE - In this Dec. 20, 2013, file photo, same-sex couples Natalie Dicou, left, and Nichole Christensen, middle left, and James Goodman, middle right, and Jeffrey Gomez, right, wait in line to get a marriage license at the Salt Lake County Clerk's Office in Salt Lake City. Utah asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, for an emergency stay on more than 900 marriage licenses issued to gay couples since Dec. 20. (AP Photo/Kim Raff, File)