I am extremely pleased that the U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe has taken the lead in assessing U.S. implementation and identifying areas where American performance can be improved.

We have evaluated the 520 recommendations of the Paperwork Commission and have already implemented more than half of them.

I will reach a decision expeditiously thereafter.

I will nominate William A. Lubbers to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board.

I am pleased with this administration's record of support for sound dairy programs.

We hold the Government of Iran fully responsible for the well-being and the safe return of every single person.

The United States shares the view that only sustained intercommunal talks can lead to a just and lasting settlement of the Cyprus problem.

It is unthinkable that we will allow ourselves to be dominated by any form of overdependence at home or any brand of terrorism abroad.

The only way to bridge the inherent gaps between countries and to maintain peace and proper relationships is through the honoring of the integrity of diplomatic immunity.

It would be a mistake for the people of our country to have aroused within them hatred toward anyone; not against the people of Iran, and certainly not against Iranians who may be in our country as our guests.

I recognize that the dairy outlook is unusually uncertain this year.

I am pleased that H.R. 2282 accomplishes this by substantially increasing benefits for about 2½ million service-disabled veterans and their survivors, retroactive to October 1, 1979.