Kay Bailey Hutchison: “I firmly believe this is a turning point, an incredible opportunity for Congress and the general public to reexamine…”

The enlargement process has and will continue to serve as a particularly effective vehicle for promoting democratic values.

Absolutely. We should reinforce our efforts to get Russia to comply with the treaty, and it is the position of the American Defense Department, State Department, that Russia is in violation.

That is something that has to be, from the NATO standpoint, a consensus. Some of our allies are concerned that a withdrawal would make Russia more aggressive.

Our Ambassador resided in a bombed-out building that did not have running water.