President Barack Obama and his daugher Malia read an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, Sept. 27, 2009.
President Barack Obama, his daughter Sasha and his mother-in-law, Marian Robinson, are seen during a family visit to the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, Sept. 27, 2009.
President Barack Obama and his daughter Sasha on a family visit to the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, Sept. 27, 2009.
President Barack Obama talks with Prime Minister Donald Tuck of Poland, in the President's office in the private residence of the White House in Washington, Sept. 17, 2009. NSC Chief of Staff Denis McDonough looks out the window during the call.
President Barack Obama takes a practice putt with a golf club presented to him by golf legend Arnold Palmer prior to the signing ceremony for H.R. 1243, the Arnold Palmer Congressional Gold Medal Act, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, Sept. 30, 2009.
President Barack Obama plays basketball with personal aide Reggie Love at St. Bartholomew's Church in New York, where the President was attending the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 23, 2009.
President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper talk in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, Sept. 16, 2009.
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama gather on the South Lawn of the White House to observe a moment of silence marking the eighth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on Sept. 11, 2009, in Washington.
President Barack Obama reflects during a meeting in the Roosevelt Room at the White House, Sept. 28, 2009.
President Barack Obama helps his niece, Savita, as she begins to walk towards the President's personal aide Reggie Love in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on Sept. 17, 2009.
President Barack Obama hosts a screening for a documentary on the National Parks directed by Ken Burns and written and co-produced by Dayton Duncan in the Family Theater at the White House in Washington, Sept. 17, 2009.
President Barack Obama confers with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown following the United Nations Security Council meeting at U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 24, 2009.
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama receive President Nicolas Sarkozy of France and his wife, Carla Bruni Sarkozy, prior to the summit dinner at the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, Sept. 24, 2009.
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama watch a balance beam demonstration hosted by gymnast Dominique Dawes, far left, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sept. 16, 2009. Also pictured are Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett, second from left, and former Olympic athlete Jackie Joyner Kersee (in the white shirt).
President Barack Obama salutes while walking down the steps of Air Force One as he arrives in Youngstown, Ohio, to attend a roundtable event with auto workers at the GM Lordstown Assembly Plant on Sept. 15, 2009. Following the President are Sen. Sherrod Brown, Rep. Tim Ryan, Rep. Betty Sutton, obscured, and Rep. Charlie Wilson.