On the recordMay 20, 2019
We hate this term--mutually assured destruction on the nuclear side was not a good thing. But I think we need to make it clear to the Russians that we can do to you what you can do to us.
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congress.govWe hate this term--mutually assured destruction on the nuclear side was not a good thing. But I think we need to make it clear to the Russians that we can do to you what you can do to us.
Kinzinger emphasizes the need to deter Russia by raising the stakes for their actions.
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