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Iowa State guard Monte Morris (11) shoots over Texas guard Kerwin Roach Jr. (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Texas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Texas head coach Shaka Smart talks to his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Texas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Iowa State guard Nick Weiler-Babb (1) drives to the basket against Texas guard Eric Davis Jr. (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Texas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Texas forward Jarrett Allen (31) shoots over Iowa State forward Merrill Holden (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Texas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Iowa State guard Nick Weiler-Babb (1) is fouled as he drives to the basket against Texas guard Eric Davis Jr. (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Texas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Texas center James Banks, right, is blocked by Iowa State defenders Solomon Young (33) and Darrell Bowie (10) as he tires to score during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Texas, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Texas center James Banks (4) and Iowa State forward Solomon Young (33) battle for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Texas, Texas. Texas won 67-65. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Texas guard Kerwin Roach Jr., top, passes the ball as he falls on Iowa State guard Deonte Burton (30) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Texas, Texas. Texas won 67-65. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Texas forward Jarrett Allen, center, scored against Iowa State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Texas, Texas. Texas won 67-65. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Supporters of the Affordable Care Act, who are also opponents of Colorado's GOP-led plan to undo Colorado's state-run insurance exchange, gather for a rally organized by the national Save My Care Bus Tour, on the state Capitol steps in Denver, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. A bill being heard in the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday would abolish the state-run health insurance exchange. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Colorado AFL-CIO Executive Director Sam Gilchrist speaks to supporters of the Affordable Care Act, who are also opponents of Colorado's GOP-led plan to undo Colorado's state-run insurance exchange, during a rally organized by the national Save My Care Bus Tour, on the state Capitol steps in Denver, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. A bill being heard in the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday would abolish the state-run health insurance exchange. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Supporters of the Affordable Care Act, who are also opponents of Colorado's GOP-led plan to undo Colorado's state-run insurance exchange gather for a rally organized by the national Save My Care Bus Tour, on the state Capitol steps in Denver, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. A bill being heard in the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday would abolish the state-run health insurance exchange. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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The bus of the national Save My Care Bus Tour idles near the state Capitol as supporters of the Affordable Care Act who are also opponents of Colorado's GOP-led plan to undo Colorado's state-run insurance exchange gather for a rally on the state Capitol steps in Denver, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. A bill being heard in the Senate Finance Committee would abolish the state-run health insurance exchange. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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State Sen. Dr. Irene Aguilar, D-Denver, speaks to supporters of the Affordable Care Act who are also opponents of Colorado's GOP-led plan to undo Colorado's state-run insurance exchange during a rally organized by the national Save My Care Bus Tour, on the state Capitol steps in Denver, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. A bill being heard in the Senate Finance Committee would abolish the state-run health insurance exchange. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Supporters of the Affordable Care Act who are also opponents of Colorado's GOP-led plan to undo Colorado's state-run insurance exchange gather for a rally organized by the national Save My Care Bus Tour, on the state Capitol steps in Denver, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. A bill being heard in the Senate Finance Committee would abolish the state-run health insurance exchange. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Spectators record their friend or family member out of the 117 immigrants from 37 countries taking the oath of citizenship during a naturalization ceremony Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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The right hand of Aseel Jan, from Iraq, is raised as she takes the oath of citizenship from U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis, in the Northern District of Illinois, during a naturalization ceremony where 117 immigrants from 37 countries became citizens Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Many of the 117 immigrants from 37 countries take the oath of citizenship from U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis, in the Northern District of Illinois, during a naturalization ceremony Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Illustration on standards for U.S. immigration in light of Islamist terrorism by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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In this May 1993 photo provided by the Los Angeles Police Department, on display at a news conference, investigators attend the scene of a deadly fire that struck an apartment building in the Westlake district of Los Angeles, taking the lives of 12 people including the deaths of late-term fetuses. Police Chief Charlie Beck said Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, that two men were arrested Feb. 3 and a woman was already in custody in connection with the fire. One suspect was still being sought. (Los Angeles Police Department via AP)