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Joe Lieberman: “If this New START is ratified, it will be a small step forward for mankind, but a long way, I'm sure you'd agree, from…”

On the recordJune 16, 2010
If this New START is ratified, it will be a small step forward for mankind, but a long way, I'm sure you'd agree, from the dream that people harbor of having a nuclear-free world.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman discusses the implications of ratifying the New START treaty on nuclear disarmament.

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