On the recordApril 28, 2014
Our commitment to defend the Philippines is ironclad, and the United States will keep that commitment.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “Our commitment to defend the Philippines is ironclad, and the United States will keep that commitment.”
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Remarks to United States and Filipino Troops at Fort Bonifacio in Taguig
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