President Obama arrives in Israel, jokes about Congress

President Obama arrives in Israel, jokes about Congress

March 20, 2013 10:59 AM

President Obama arrived in Israel on Tuesday and was greeted on the tarmac by Israeli President Shimon Peres and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who laughed at a joke Obama cracked about Congress and responded, "Believe me, I know."

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