Upon landing in Tel Aviv Wednesday, President Obama told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, “It’s good to get away from Congress,” according to several eyewitness reports.
Obama’s first words to Bibi Netanyahu in Israel:”It’s good to get away from Congress”
— Jonathan Karl (@jonkarl) March 20, 2013
Also overheard on the tarmac in Tel Aviv: “It’s good to get away from Congress” #Israel
— Ed Henry (@edhenryTV) March 20, 2013