06/09/2009
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"the only real restrictions are coming on our side where we are actually reducing our capabilities per the treaty."
"A treaty is only as good as the two people who agree to it, and either one of them can step aside."
"None of us can afford to allow our deterrent shield to deteriorate, and to have a lack of confidence about it."
"I think it is a pretty modest reduction, but I would underscore very strongly the importance of a firm commitment by the Congress and the United States to a modernization effort of our infrastructure,..."