Kelly Ayotte actually said...

The reason that was done is because modernization was such an important issue to getting that treaty through the U.S. Senate because modernization is very, very important for our nuclear program.

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Ayotte emphasizes the importance of modernization for the START treaty's ratification.

02/13/2012

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