Supporters, such as Under Secretary of State Marc Grossman, defend the idea that the United States has promoted respect for human rights and the rule of law in Colombia; in addition, adding to the fight against drugs and terrorism.
支持者，如副国务卿马克·格罗斯曼（英语：Marc Grossman）（Marc Grossman），为美国意在促进哥伦比亚尊重人权和法治的观点辩护；此外，还增加了打击毒品和恐怖主义的力度。