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Chuck Hagel: As Senator Nunn said in his opening statement--and I have alluded generally to this--the mainstream thinking of most…

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
As Senator Nunn said in his opening statement--and I have alluded generally to this--the mainstream thinking of most Presidents we have had in the last 65 years--and I go back to Ronald Reagan's comments, as Senator Nunn quoted--was reduction of nuclear weapons for the obvious reasons.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

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Hagel discusses the historical consensus among Presidents on nuclear weapons reduction.

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