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Donald Cardinal Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, gives the homily during Mass of Thanksgiving in Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Archdiocese of Washington at the Cathedral of Saint Matthew The Apostle in Northwest on Sunday, September 21, 2014. Khalid Naji-Allah/ Special to The Washington Times.

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Vice President Joe Biden, speaks at the DNC Women's Leadership Forum in Washington, Friday, Sept. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the Democratic National Committee's Women's Leadership Forum, on Friday, Sept. 19, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

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President Barack Obama gestures during a statement in the State Dining Room of the White House, on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce, R-Calif., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014, during a House Foreign Affairs committee hearing. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

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Secretary of State John Kerry testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington Thursday during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, answers a question during a debate Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, Pool) ** FILE **

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Sen. John McCain, Arizona Republican. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 8, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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Washington Nationals center fielder Denard Span (2) smiles before a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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D.C. United head coach Ben Olsen, center in tie, stands during the National Anthem, before an MLS soccer match against the New York Red Bulls, at RFK Stadium, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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D.C. United fans cheer during the second half of an MLS soccer match against the New York Red Bulls, at RFK Stadium, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, in Washington. United won 2-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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D.C. United midfielder Nick DeLeon (14) and New York Red Bulls defender Roy Miller (7) attempt to head the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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New York Red Bulls defender Ambroise Oyongo (3) and D.C. United forward Eddie Johnson, right, go for the ball during the second half of an MLS soccer match on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, in Washington. United won 2-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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D.C. United goalkeeper Bill Hamid (28) in action during the first half of an MLS soccer match against the New York Red Bulls, at RFK Stadium, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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D.C. United goalkeeper Bill Hamid (28) in action during the first half of an MLS soccer match against the New York Red Bulls, at RFK Stadium, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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President Obama is scheduled to attend three Democratic fundraisers this week in Washington. (Associated Press)

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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

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Assistant Attorney General Leslie Caldwell leaves after speaking at the Justice Department's Health Care Fraud Training Conference at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) headquarters in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

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Then-Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and former President Bill Clinton, listen to speakers in Washington in this Jan. 14, 2011, file photo. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)