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President Obama speaks to reporters in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington after meeting with congressional leaders regarding the "fiscal cliff" on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Obama pauses during a statement on the "fiscal cliff" negotiations with congressional leaders at the White House on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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**FILE** President Obama pauses during a statement on the fiscal cliff negotiations with congressional leaders in the briefing room of the White House on Dec. 28, 2012. (Associated Press)

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President Barack Obama speaks to reporters in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington after meeting with congressional leaders regarding the fiscal cliff, Friday, Dec. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Obama waves as he steps off the Marine One helicopter and walks on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington on Dec. 27, 2012, as he returned early from his Hawaii vacation for meetings on the fiscal cliff. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** President George Bush congratulates Desert Storm commander Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf after presenting him with the Medal of Freedom at the White House in Washington on July 4, 1991. (Associated Press)

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President Obama walks past a Marine honor guard as he steps off the Marine One helicopter and walks on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington on Dec. 27, 2012, as he returned early from his Hawaii vacation for meetings on the fiscal cliff. (Associated Press)

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President Obama returns a Marine honor guard's salute as he steps off the Marine One helicopter and walks on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington on Dec. 27, 2012, as he returned early from his Hawaii vacation for meetings on the fiscal cliff. (Associated Press)

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Former President George H. W. Bush talks to the media during an impromptu visit of the Brady Press Briefing room at the White House, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2005 in Washington. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)

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President and Mrs. George Bush are given a send-off by White House staffers Monday morning on the South Lawn of the White House as they departed to fly to Indianapolis, Ind., and then on to the Republican Convention in Houston, Texas. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George Bush discuss the formation of the President's Task Force on Regulatory Relief, which will be headed by Bush, over lunch in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on Thursday, Jan. 22, 1981. (AP Photo)