09/25/2017
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"Arms control treaties, such as the New START Treaty, can contribute to U.S. security by fostering transparency, establishing openness, and building confidence."
"Any decision on extending the Treaty will, and should be, based on a realistic assessment of whether the New START Treaty remains in our national security interest, in light of overall Russian arms co..."
"Deciding to extend the New START Treaty is a decision made between the Treaty's Parties and is not subject to any deadline other than the expiration of the Treaty itself in February 2021."
"Neither an unconstrained nuclear arms race nor blind faith in arms control agreements serve U.S. national security interests."