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On the recordApril 16, 2013
engage Russia to seek further reductions in our nuclear arsenals, and continue leading the global effort to secure nuclear materials that could fall into the wrong hands--because our ability to influence others depends on our willingness to lead and meet our obligations.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama emphasizes the need for nuclear disarmament and global security leadership.

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