Dick Lugar: “The ordinary observer of this would say essentially that the Government right now is the army or the military force.”

The President has to want to get back into the discussions. At this point, there is not evidence that that is the case.

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

Congress has the ability to press the administration on its strategy to prevent a new Euro-missile race and increased instability in the absence of the INF Treaty.

Jettisoning treaties that provide a legal framework for exposing Russian violations achieves nothing.