Barack Obama actually said...

"This is a program that has been critical in terms of providing security and safety for Israeli families."

"President Obama has said that as soon as the House will act he will sign it right away in order to give certainty and security to middle class families."

"Once again, everybody understands how committed all of us are, Republicans and Democrats, as Americans, to our friends in making sure that Israel is safe and secure."

"To strengthen economic growth and increase job creation, President Obama has proposed to Congress a plan that would help State and local governments retain and hire teachers and first responders."