Mrs. Clinton accused Mr. Lazio of trying to avoid a discussion about his positions on health care and the economy by raising what she asserted were false claims about her commitment to Israeli security.
Liberal Jews were angry that the president declared his "unshakable" commitment to Israel and her security, while seeming to declare that the United States would veto any unilateral move by the Palestinians to declare statehood this fall at the UN.
"His commitment to Social Security was unequaled".
America's commitment to global security will never waver.
They are unacceptable; Biden was right to "ironclad" the U.S. commitment to Israeli security.
I'll reaffirm our historic ties to Israel and our abiding commitment to its security.
The issue is freighted with sensitivities about the United States' commitment to Afghan security.
No one, he said, could doubt Mr. Bush's "love of country and commitment to our security".
Mr. O'Neill said he favors an end to the federal commitment to Social Security and Medicare.
Kerry is right to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to Israeli security.
