On the recordJanuary 3, 1980
I have asked the United States Senate to defer further consideration of the SALT II treaty so that the Congress and I can assess Soviet actions and intentions.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI have asked the United States Senate to defer further consideration of the SALT II treaty so that the Congress and I can assess Soviet actions and intentions.
Address to the Nation on the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
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