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Microsoft President and Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith speaks in Washington, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, about Microsoft's project to bring broadband internet access to rural parts of the U.S. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Microsoft President and Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith speaks in Washington, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, about Microsoft's project to bring broadband internet access to rural parts of the U.S. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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FILE - In this June 14, 2016, file photo, Washington Mystics head coach Mike Thibault calls out to officials during the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Connecticut Sun, in Uncasville, Conn. The WNBA is in its second year of a new playoff format that takes the top eight teams regardless of conference and puts them in the postseason, diminishing the value of the Eastern and Western Conferences. That doesn’t mean that coaches aren’t still interested in coming in first in their respective conferences. “Sure it means something still,” Washington coach Mike Thibault said.(AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
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FILE - In this June 6, 2017, file photo, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing on the fiscal year 2018 budget. Democratic attorneys general in 18 states and the District of Columbia are suing Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over her decision to suspend rules meant to protect students from abuses by for-profit colleges. The lawsuit was filed Thursday, July 6, 2017, in federal court in Washington and demands implementation of borrower defense to repayment rules. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
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Walter Shaub Jr., director of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics walks on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this Jan. 23, 2017, file photo. Shaub, who prodded President Donald Trump’s administration over conflicts of interest is resigning to take a new job, at the Campaign Legal Center, a nonprofit in Washington that mostly focuses on violations of campaign finance law. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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President Donald Trump waves as he walks from Marine One to board Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport, in Morristown, N.J., Monday, July 3, 2017, en route to Washington from Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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President Donald Trump waves as he arrives on Air Force One, Monday, July 3, 2017, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to Washington as he returns from Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J.. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, JULY 1 - In this photo taken on Friday, June 23, 2017, Delanie Hill, 14, left, waits with fellow cast members to begin a rehearsal for the upcoming Southwest Washington Dance Center Spring Recital at the Corbet Theatre in Centralia, Wash. (Pete Caster/The Chronicle via AP)
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President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, and their son and Barron Trump, walk on the South Lawn as they leave the White House in Washington, Friday, June 30, 2017, for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., then onto Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., a key opponent of the Republican health care bill, does a television news interview on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 28, 2017, the day after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. was forced to delay a vote due to rebellion in his own party, (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Illustration on draining the Washington swamp by Nancy Ohanian/Tribune Content Agency
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President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, and their son and Barron Trump walk from Marine One across the South Lawn to the White House in Washington, Sunday, June 11, 2017, as they return from Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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In this Feb. 13, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump watches as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin walks to his fiancée Scottish actress Louise Linton after he was sworn-in by Vice President Mike Pence, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump plans to be among the guests as Mnuchin weds Linton Saturday at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., holds a ceremonial swearing-in for Montana Republican Greg Gianforte, joined by his wife Susan and his family, and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, left, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Gianforte, 56, won a May 25 special election to serve the remaining 18 months in the House term vacated by now-Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) in Washington, Wednesday, June 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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In this photo provided by the Humane Rescue Alliance, Symba, a 6-year-old, 35-pound tabby in held in Washington. Symba needs an adoptive family, and probably to lay off the treats. News outlets report that the cat arrived last week at the Humane Rescue Alliance in Washington after it's previous owner moved to an assisted living center and couldn't take him along. (Humane Rescue Alliance via AP)
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FILE - In this June 1, 2017, file photo, Bryan Moles, left, leaves court with attorney Eugene Ohm in Washington. Moles has been taken back into custody for violating the conditions of his release. Bill Miller, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorneys for the District of Columbia, said a judge ordered Thursday, June 15, that Moles be held until his trial and to undergo an initial forensic screening to determine his competency. Moles was arrested earlier this month after authorities received a tip about Moles making threats and traveling to Washington to see the president. Prosecutors say in court documents that Moles was discharged Monday from a Veterans Affairs facility in Atlanta “against medical advice.” Prosecutors say on Thursday he posted pictures on Facebook of headlines describing the shooting at the congressional baseball field.(AP Photo/Jessica Gresko, File)
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Metropolitan Police Department Chief Peter Newsham, right, accompanied by District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, speaks during a news conference in Washington, Thursday, June 15, 2017, about the May 16, 2017, altercation outside the Turkish Embassy in Washington during the visit of the Turkish president. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **
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From left, Metropolitan Police Department Deputy Chief Jeffery Carroll, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, Metropolitan Police Department Chief Peter Newsham, and Brian Ebert, U.S. Secret Service Special Agent in Charge of the Washington Field Office, participate in a news conference in Washington, Thursday, June 15, 2017, about the May 16, 2017, altercation outside the Turkish Embassy in Washington during the visit of the Turkish president. Police say they've issued arrest warrants for a dozen Turkish security agents and two others accused of taking part in a violent altercation May 16 as Turkey's president visited Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Pictures of people facing criminal charges are seen after a news conference in Washington, Thursday, June 15, 2017, about an May 16, 2017, altercation outside the Turkish Embassy in Washington during the visit of the Turkish president. Police say they've issued arrest warrants for a dozen Turkish security agents and two others accused of taking part in a violent altercation May 16 as Turkey's president visited Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Reporters photograph wanted posters of people facing criminal charges before a news conference in Washington, Thursday, June 15, 2017, about the May 16, 2017 altercation outside the Turkish Embassy in Washington during the visit of the Turkish president. Police say they've issued arrest warrants for a dozen Turkish security agents and two others accused of taking part in a violent altercation May 16 as Turkey's president visited Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
