John Thune said "the choice before the Senate is between this treaty and no legal obligation for Russia to keep its strategic nuclear forces below an agreed level." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 16, 2010

the choice before the Senate is between this treaty and no legal obligation for Russia to keep its strategic nuclear forces below an agreed level.

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Thune emphasizes the importance of the New START treaty for nuclear security.

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