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United States, Russia Sign New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty; Senate Begins Hearings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2010

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1 Baker, Peter & Bilefsky, Dan Obama and Medvedev Sign Nuclear Arms Pact, N.Y. Times, Apr. 9, 2010, at A8 Google Scholar.

2 White House Press Release, Statement by the Press Secretary on the Submission of the New START Treaty to the Senate (May 13, 2010), at http://www.whitehouse.gov/the–press–office/statement–press–secretarysubmission–new–start–treaty–senate.

3 White House Press Release, Key Facts About the New START Treaty (Mar. 26, 2010), at http://www.whitehouse.gov/the–press–office/key–facts–about–new–start–treaty.

4 Senator Richard Lugar, Opening Statement for Hearing on the New START Treaty (May 18, 2010), at http://foreign.senate.gov/testimony/2010/LugarStatement 100518a.pdf.

5 Baker, Peter Republicans Pose Test for Treaty With Russia, N.Y. Times, Apr. 10, 2010 Google Scholar, at PA; Baker, Peter Some Skepticism but Little Opposition on Arms Treaty, N.Y. Times, May 19, 2010, at A8 Google Scholar; Pincus, Walter GOP Senators Criticize New U. S. –Russia Arms Pact, Wash. Post, May 19, 2010, at A4 Google Scholar; Pincus, Walter Gates Reassures Lawmakers on New Arms Treaty with Russia, Wash. Post, June 18, 2010, at A2 Google Scholar.

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8 [Editor’s Note: see Baker, Peter Obama Expands Plans to Modernize U.S. Nuclear Arsenal, N.Y. Times, May 14, 2010, at A9 Google Scholar; Pincus, Walter $180 Billion to Be Spent Upgrading Nuclear Complex, Wash. Post, May 14, 2010, at A2 Google Scholar.]

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