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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 16, 2010

You would be back into the nuclear arms race of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 16, 2010

Why would the Russians enter into the New START treaty with a verification regime, since none exists today, if their intention is to cheat?

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 16, 2010

If the Russians were to deploy missile defense, it would depend on the capabilities of those systems.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 16, 2010

Another way to look at this, if we deploy a very effective missile defense, the Russians might decide to use bomber forces.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 16, 2010

We both have the interest in, on one hand, allowing people to inspect and verify the relevant data, the critical data on numbers of systems.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 16, 2010

If the Russians were, today, able to deploy an effective defense of Russia, our warhead requirements to maintain a deterrent would rise astronomically.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 16, 2010

Let me pose a question again to both of you that arises consistently, and that is if the failure to ratify this New START would create a situation in which there are no essential limits that are enforceable.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 16, 2010

The other aspect here, too, is that some of our concerns are actually protecting our installations and our systems from unwanted intrusion.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 14, 2010

You do not necessarily have to give up the name of the bank for the public to know that X gazillion dollars were stolen from an American bank by cyber criminals in this period.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 14, 2010

I think that when a lawyer is before a court, the standard that they are held to has a couple of safeguards.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 14, 2010

I think that we are way to the side of secrecy to the point where the secrecy is actually damaging our national security now rather than protecting it.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 14, 2010

I think there is a role for the Department of Justice in protecting the Government of the United States against regulatory capture.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 14, 2010

I watched with real horror and dismay as the events in the Department of Justice under the Gonzales Attorney Generalship unfolded.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 14, 2010

I have come to the strong belief that he wants to work on these issues in completely good faith.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 8, 2010

We need to support Senator Menendez's legislation to lift the cap on Oil Pollution Act liability.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 8, 2010

We do so at our peril very soon that if we don't take better care of them, the cost will be high.

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