Boehner defends Netanyahu speech, rejects criticism
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican leader of the U.S. House of Representatives is defending the invitation to the Israeli prime minister to speak to Congress about Iran. Speaker John Boehner also is rejecting criticism from National Security Adviser Susan Rice that the speech is "destructive" to U.S.-Israel relations. Boehner told reporters Thursday he disagrees with Rice. He says a "bad deal" with Iran on its nuclear program would be destructive, and the American people need to hear from Benjamin Netanyahu. The prime minister is scheduled to ...
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