Because I think Speaker Boehner created a political issue where there should not have been one. As you know under our constitution, it is the President of the United States who leads us in foreign policy. And the idea that Speaker Boehner would invite Netanyahu to a joint session of Congress without consulting the President of the United States is completely unacceptable.
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