White House press secretary Jay Carney speaks Feb. 6, 2012, during the daily briefing with reporters at the White House. (Associated Press)
**FILE** Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is seen Oct. 31, 2011, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. (Associated Press)
** FILE ** President Barack Obama, sitting next to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, right, speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
President Obama, sitting next to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (center) and Transportation Secretary Raymond LaHood (right), speaks Jan. 31, 2012, during a cabinet meeting at the White House. (Associated Press)
President Barack Obama waves as he walks off of Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
President Obama, accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama, makes a phone call Jan. 24, 2012, from the Capitol immediately after his State of the Union Address, informing John Buchanan that his daughter Jessica was rescued by U.S. Special Operations Forces in Somalia. (Associated Press/White House)
Cabinet members applaud President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. From left are, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, White House Chief of Staff William Daley, Attorney General Eric Holder, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
First lady Michelle Obama stands among several guests of the White House at the State of the Union address Tuesday night. In the front row (from left) are Adm. William McRaven; Jackie Bray; Mrs. Obama; retired Navy Capt. Mark Kelly; Jill Biden, wife of the vice president; and Sgt. Ashleigh Berg. Two of the celebrity guests were Debbie Bosanek (second row with glasses), longtime secretary to billionaire Warren Buffett, and Laurene Powell Jobs (second row right with blond hair), widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. (Associated Press)
On the day of his State of the Union address, President Obama takes a stroll from the Oval Office along the Colonnade of the White House on Tuesday. (Associated Press)
