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On the recordMarch 4, 2014
I do question that. If we have nuclear weapons in the triad, for important strategic reasons, I think we should have them in the most effective, including cost-effective, way possible.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter criticizes the President's ban on new nuclear weapons development amidst global competition.

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