Richard Lugar actually said...

I don't believe the Russians will finish by 2012 and probably not by 2017, for that matter, but we may not either.

Doubting the timeline for chemical weapons destruction by Russia and the U.S.

06/08/2009

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Extraordinary events had occurred in China and in India, not only through his efforts, but through many people who he inspired.

Now's the time for change.

I think we're very excited about Administrator Shah's leadership, and I see his testimony today as further evidence of that.

the whole-of-government idea is certainly central in the initiative.