White House

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Secret Service Director Julia Pierson, center, arrives to testify in front of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill to discuss the recent White House perimeter breach when an armed Texas man made it into the White House earlier this month, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, September 30, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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President Obama returning the salute as he leaves Marine One en route to the United Nations The Washington Times from a White House image

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Photo illustration with White House press secretary Josh Earnest and the controversial image of President Obama saluting U.S. Marines with a coffee cup in his hand.

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Officials appear to be testing what looks to be a perimeter detection system on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secret Service presence is increased along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secret Service presence is increased along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Tourists take a camera phone photograph of themselves along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House in Washington, D.C., in this Monday, Sept. 22, 2014, file photo. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secret Service presence is increased along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Wernher Goff of San Fransisco, Calif. films the White house as Secret Service presence is increased along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Tourists crowd the perimeter fence as officials appear to be testing what looks to be a perimeter detection system, left, on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Officials appear to be testing what looks to be a perimeter detection system on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secret Service presence is increased along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secret Service presence is increased along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secret Service presence is increased along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secret Service presence is increased along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secret Service presence is increased along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House after a man armed with a knife scaled the perimeter fence on Friday and made it inside the Presidential Mansion before agents were able to stop him, Washington, D.C., Monday, September 22, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden meet with members of the National Security Council in the Situation Room of the White House, Sept. 10, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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An explosive technician in a bomb suit approaches a vehicle near the entrance to White House in Washington, Saturday. The Secret Service says two men were arrested in separate recent incidents for trying to unlawfully enter the White House. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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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)