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Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) directs his teammates in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets Monday, Dec. 9, 2013 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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White House Press Secretary Jay Carney listens during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, May 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Aaron Sorenson, with the Free Amir campaign, signs a poster during a rally in Lafayette Park across the street from the White House, in Washington, Monday, May 19, 2014, with family members and supporters of Amir Hekmati, a former Marine incarcerated in Iran since 2011, calling for his release. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Former Marine Terry Mahoney speaks in Lafayette Park across the street from the White House, in Washington, Monday, May 19, 2014, during a gathering of family members and supporters of Amir Hekmati, a former Marine from Michigan incarcerated in Iran since 2011. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Ramy Kurdi listens as left, as his wife Sarah Hekmati, sister of Amir Hekmati, a former Marine from Michigan incarcerated in Iran since 2011, speaks in Lafayette Park across the street from the White House in Washington, Monday, May 19, 2014, during a gather of family members and supporters calling for Amir Hekmati's freedom. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., right, accompanied by Rep. James McGovern, D-Mass., holds a poster with the image and story of one of his constituents, Amir Hekmati, a former Marine incarcerated in Iran since 2011, during a gathering in Lafayette Park across the street from the White House in Washington, Monday, May 19, 2014, with family members and supporters calling for Hekmati's release. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Rep. Diane Black, Tennessee Republican, speaks May 17, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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New York Mets' Daniel Murphy reacts after a called strike during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park Sunday, May 18, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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New York Mets starting pitcher Zack Wheeler throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park Sunday, May 18, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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President Bush and his dog Barney arrive at the White House on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2004 in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)