03/22/2010
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"Nuclear strike, depending on the circumstances, would require a declaration of war. Only the Congress can approve of a declaration of war."
"The Russians modernized each leg of their strategic triad. By 2020, 70 percent of their nuclear forces will be replaced with new systems."
"The President proposes and the Congress disposes. I understand your point about the Commander in Chief. This administration has done more to ignore the Congress of the United States than any administr..."
"I think that if we have military-to-military relationships with allies, friends, and potential adversaries, we're in a better posture to defuse a situation if something should happen."