The White House rejected criticism of the President of the Senate John Boehner to the policy of Obama in Iraq against terrorism. White House spokesman Jay Carney Boehner described Boehner 's comments as " inaccurate ," adding that President Barack Obama " strongly engaged in this task " that he is working with the Congress in order to speed up the sending arms shipments to Iraq. He added: " I can assure you that this administration and at the highest levels and through our embassy in Baghdad, also playing the role of assistant with the Iraqis.Carney stressed that "the only way to fight the" Islamic State of Iraq and Sham " is through strong coordination between the Iraqi government and local officials and Sunni tribes against their common enemy.