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Jim DeMint: It's clear that, at any point that our missile defense threatens their ability to deliver offensive weapons, that they…

On the recordApril 28, 2010
It's clear that, at any point that our missile defense threatens their ability to deliver offensive weapons, that they feel completely free to walk away from this treaty.
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Jim DeMint
Republican · South Carolina

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DeMint expresses concerns about Russian reactions to U.S. missile defense.

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