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On the recordJuly 31, 2012
It may seem counterintuitive, but it is quite possible that further reductions in U.S. nuclear forces could precipitate proliferation rather than prevent it.
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Mike Turner
Republican · Ohio

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Turner warns that reducing U.S. nuclear forces might encourage other nations to proliferate.

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