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On the recordMay 3, 2011
General Kehler, we were told the balance of forces represented by the New START treaty would be stable and that those force levels were what was necessary to support U.S. deterrence requirements. Why is it necessary to pursue further reductions?
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions questions the need for further nuclear reductions beyond New START treaty levels.

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