John McCain actually said...

"What leverage do we have to compel Russia to discuss reductions of its tactical arsenal in the future if we were to ratify the New START treaty?"

"Then is it agreeable to you that this committee and the Senate have the ability to carefully review the negotiating record so that the record can be set straight?"

"This request is not unprecedented. The Senate has previously sought and received access to the negotiating history for arms control treaties."

"I thank our witnesses for their service and for joining us today."