07/12/1988
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"The United States cannot, and will not, allow a double standard of compliance with arms control agreements to be established."
"I am proud to nominate Evan J. Kemp, Jr."
"The resolution would reward the Sandinistas' inflexibility and send the message that they need only wait for the United States to lose its resolve."
"The resolution's moratorium on aid to the Nicaraguan democratic resistance would deprive the United States of one of the most critical elements of leverage it has with the Sandinistas."