Ben Nelson: “I must say, Secretary Roche, what you said today was as close to outrage as I've heard.”

These programs are central to our national security. They deserve full, bipartisan support.

I'm very much in favor of moving forward with a follow-on treaty.

I was very uncomfortable seeing that $400 million disappear, with the representations that we've made to be fully funded to carry out the program.

In the report, you're deferring the construction of the CMRR facility, which is a key tenet of the commitment to the Senate and Congress during the New START debate.