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Jeanne Shaheen: “New START must be assessed in the context of a robust commitment to maintain the necessary nuclear offensive…”

On the recordApril 28, 2010
New START must be assessed in the context of a robust commitment to maintain the necessary nuclear offensive capabilities required to meet today's threats and those that may emerge.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen emphasizes the importance of maintaining nuclear capabilities amid evolving threats.

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