The President's News Conference
12/18/2014
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
The most fundamental function of all governments is to ensure the safety of their citizens and maintain law and order.
H.R. 2499 is anything but deliberative, open or unbiased.
self-determination is a basic right to be addressed no matter how difficult.
The time has come for the United States to fulfill its responsibility, and its commitment to put an end to colonial relationships.