Obama speaks at the Women's History Month Reception (6 images)

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the Women's History Month Reception in the East Room of the White House with First Lady Michele Obama in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, March 18, 2013. UPI/Andrew Harrer/Pool

U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with attendees after speaking at the Women's History Month Reception in the East Room of the White House with First Lady Michele Obama in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, March 18, 2013. UPI/Andrew Harrer/Pool