Bill Clinton actually said...

"I want to extend my warmest congratulations to Ehud Barak upon his election as Israel's new Prime Minister."

"Every day, an increasing number of U.S. companies and farmers realize how crucial exports are to their bottom lines."

"World Trade Week provides a valuable opportunity to recognize the enormous importance of exports to the United States economy and our way of life."

"I also spoke with Prime Minister-elect Barak to congratulate him and reaffirm our Nation's steadfast support for Israel and its people."