Dick Lugar: “I think we're very excited about Administrator Shah's leadership, and I see his testimony today as further evidence of…”

Diplomacy is not a luxury. It is essential to American national security, especially in an era of terrorism.

In testimony we have had before this committee from the Gates Foundation, they emphasize, in addition to all we have talked about thus far, the whole problem of transportation; transportation both of crops once the farm gets beyond merely…

Yes, I believe New START meets this threshold with one exception.

It seems to me to be really a safety net there.