Barack Obama actually said...

Even in areas outside the freeze, we are looking for ways to save money and cut unnecessary costs.

we will not hesitate to create or enforce common-sense safeguards to protect the American people

Puerto Rico would remain, as it is today, subject to the Territory Clause of the U.S. Constitution

As allies for over half a century, the partnership between Japan and the United States has been the foundation for our security and our pros...