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W. Weldon: “I am not talking about treaty, but an ABM system that protects 75 percent of the Russian people surrounding Moscow…”

On the recordJune 7, 2000
I am not talking about treaty, but an ABM system that protects 75 percent of the Russian people surrounding Moscow, upgraded three times. Is the gentleman aware of that?
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W. Weldon
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Discussing the effectiveness of an ABM system in relation to Russian defense.

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