I am hopeful we can reach an agreement with the Soviet Union which will allow me to certify that the treaties are effectively verifiable.
On the recordJanuary 12, 1987
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Message to the Senate Urging Ratification of Two Treaties Limiting Soviet-United States Nuclear Testing
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