I have today signed into law H.R. 3824, which allows the District of Columbia City Council to delegate its authority to issue housing revenue bonds to its housing finance agency.

We recognize the differences and work as best we can to resolve those differences peacefully.

Now, THEREFORE, by the authority vested in me by Section 10 of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, it is hereby ordered as follows:

Our patience is running out.

I would prefer that the government and the nation be nonaligned.

An act to amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to authorize the Council of the District of Columbia to delegate its authority to issue revenue bonds for undertakings in the area of housing to…

But if permitted to grow without restriction, single-family revenue bonds would direct little of the money to the families who need it most.

In addition, this bill would allow the District to issue housing revenue bonds which are tax exempt.

We have tried for the last more than 5 months, through every peaceful means, through every diplomatic means, to bring about a resolution of this crisis.

I think the most important aspect of the Iranian and the Afghanistan problems is not the disappointment that we feel with our allies, but the consistency and unanimity that we all share.

Our action would be very strong and forceful and might very well involve military means.

I think we've had extremely good response from the members of NATO who've now committed themselves to a long-term defense commitment.