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

Like Indiana this year in the drought.

There is precedent for using patient diplomacy to resolve treaty violations.

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.