12/08/2009
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"a decision not to ratify the treaty would forgo an opportunity and exacerbate the broader challenges to U.S. foreign policy."
"What would be the consequences of failure to ratify the New START Treaty with regard to United States-Russia relations or our broader nonproliferation agenda?"
"A 123 Agreement with Russia has been proposed by the administration."
"I remind people, the Senate approved by a vote of 93 to 6, and the Moscow Treaty, which was approved, 95 to nothing."