On the recordOctober 9, 1979
I said at the beginning we should judge the SALT treaty on whether or not it is in this country's interests. If it is, then it should be approved; if it is not, it should be rejected.
Robert C. Byrd: “I said at the beginning we should judge the SALT treaty on whether or not it is in this country's interests. If it is…”
Editor's note · Context
Discussing the SALT treaty in light of Soviet troops in Cuba.
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