05/16/2012
https://www.congress.gov...
"I think if we ignored our own peril, having some type of a missile defense system... we do so really at our own peril."
"A treaty that requires no elimination of nuclear force structure by Russia while forcing the United States to reduce launchers is perhaps not in the United States national interest."
"the United States should ensure that its actions do not lead Russia or China to take actions that increase the threat to the United States and its allies and friends."
"The New START Treaty simply does not limit the number of launches the United States can deploy or otherwise constrain the ability of the United States to deploy effective ballistic missile defense, pe..."