Robert Joseph: “When the U.S. withdrew from the ABM Treaty, the sky didn't fall. There was no arms race.”

Once you allow Iran to maintain and in fact under this agreement expand a large-scale infrastructure for enrichment, the agreement in and of itself explicitly recognizes at that point Iran as a nuclear weapons threshold state.

We cannot find it, Mr. Bush. We cannot find it, Mr. Rumsfeld. We cannot find it, Mr. Cheney. Please do not start this war.

We would not have invaded if he had a nuclear weapons program.

Mr Chairman, I have heard the same talking points from missile defense critics for really the past 30 years.