In this March 13, 2013, photo, President Barack Obama turns to reporters as he leaves the Capitol after his closed-door meeting with Speaker of the House John Boehner and Republican lawmakers, in Washington. Obama has hosted dinners and lunches and visited Capitol Hill over three days in his outreach effort with Congress. Lawmakers say it will take putting the entire force of the White House operation behind opening lines of communication if the effort is to stand any chance of bearing fruit. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rob Nabors, President Barack Obama's deputy chief of staff and former director of legislative affairs, leaves a closed-door meeting between Obama and Senate Republicans, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 14, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

In this March 14, 2013, photo, President Barack Obama and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., leave a meeting with House Democrats at the Capitol, in Washington, with at far left, Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., and Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., second from left. Obama has hosted dinners and lunches and visited Capitol Hill over three days in his outreach effort with Congress. Lawmakers say it will take putting the entire force of the White House operation behind opening lines of communication if the effort is to stand any chance of bearing fruit. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

President Barack Obama, left, and his new director of legislative affairs Miguel Rodriguez, center, are greeted by the House Sergeant Arms Paul Irving, right, after being escorted by escorted by Senate Sergeant at Arms Terry Gainer, on Capitol Hill to meet with House Democratic Caucus in Washington, Thursday, March 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)