The United States has said that it will retain no more than 60 nuclear-capable deployed bombers in order to comply with New START.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is reported to have raised the idea of extending the New START beyond its current end date.

We need to have a secure and reliable NC3 capability, which is why I agree that NC3 modernization without delay should be a top priority.

significant cuts would make it more difficult for you to do your part of your job.

Is it accurate to say that you work with the State Department and other civilian partners on nuclear nonproliferation and other efforts to detect and deter strategic threats to the United States?

the budget proposal put out by the Trump administration calls for about a 29 percent cut to the State Department and significant cuts to other agencies with international responsibilities.

Thank you, General Hyten, for your leadership and for your generosity with your time yesterday visiting my office.

I think we need to be smart about responding to and deterring Russia's asymmetric aggression.

Funding cuts to agencies that conduct diplomacy and development will make your job as EUCOM Commander easier or more difficult?

Our intelligence agencies have told us that the Russians conducted a successful cyberattack against our 2016 elections.

Russia is actively working to destabilize countries along its border and undermine unity within the European Union and NATO.