Barack Obama actually said...

So on this day, of all days, let's memorialize our fallen heroes by honoring all who wear our country's uniform.

That means giving the same priority to building a 21st century VA as to building a 21st century military.

And that's why it's so important for us to really pay attention to providing a mechanism for that final status to be determined ... I'm comm...

Puerto Rico is '... definitely a territory' and one that is '... trying to figure out' if it wants to remain one.