Speaker of the House John Boehner (C) listens to U.S. President Barack Obama as he hosts a meeting with bipartisan Congressional leaders in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington to discuss a military response to Syria, September 3, 2013. From L-R are: National Security Adviser Susan Rice, Speaker of the House John Boehner, and Obama. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)