Dick Lugar: “I also believe that policymakers in this country and other countries made a mistake early on in calling explicitly for…”

Congress could condition funding to develop new missiles on receipt from the administration of a comprehensive military, economic, and diplomatic strategy to bring Russia back into compliance with the treaty.

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.

That is a very dangerous attitude to take.