07/07/2014
https://www.congress.gov...
"the credibility and the sustainability of the U.S. commitment that the Asia-Pacific is a strategic priority ... is a paramount objective for U.S. foreign policy"
"What steps have we taken to ensure that that does not happen, that that balance is not unsettled to the point where you are actually inviting China to do something like that?"
"I wanted to get back to this topic of the Six Assurances under the Reagan administration because I think to be clear and unequivocal with regard to that is critically important in terms of the message..."
"I do not think I got that, and I wanted your interpretation of the answer that we got with regard to that question."