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On the recordNovember 30, 2009
The Obama administration will make every effort to conclude the Treaty before the expiration of the START Treaty in December 2009.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune discusses the urgency of concluding the START Follow-on Treaty.

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