On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
The President has to want to get back into the discussions. At this point, there is not evidence that that is the case.
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congress.govThe President has to want to get back into the discussions. At this point, there is not evidence that that is the case.
Richard Lugar emphasizes the need for presidential willingness to engage in treaty discussions.
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