nick of time. >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, march 3rd, 2015. good morning, i'm lauren lyster in for anne-marie green. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu will argue against a nuclear deal with iran before congress this morning. netanyahu calls the speech a moral obligation but the speech has strained u.s./israeli relations, and the circumstances of netanyahu's invitation to speak have created a firestorm of controversy. susan mcginnis is in washington where the netanyahu speech is a hot ticket. susan, good morning. >> reporter: hey, good morning, lauren. it is, and that's despite dozens of democratic lawmakers who plan to boycott the speech in part because the white house was never consulted about the invitation. now, yesterday both prime minister netanyahu and president obama talked about iran and it became very clear that both leaders have very different strategies for how to keep nuclear weapons out of the country's hands. >> my speech is not intended to show any disrespect to president obama. >> reporter: against white house wishes israeli prime minister benjamin ne