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Robert Byrd: no way we can maintain a credible deterrent and reduce the number of weapons in our stockpile without either resorting…

On the recordMarch 22, 2010
no way we can maintain a credible deterrent and reduce the number of weapons in our stockpile without either resorting to testing our stockpile or pursuing a modernization program
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Robert Byrd

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Inhofe emphasizes the need for modernization of the nuclear stockpile.

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