We've been working very closely, even with nations that we don't have the best relations with to try to limit nuclear proliferation. The President is going to keep on working on that, but It's an important part of American national security to make sure that this nuclear arsenal we have actually functions properly. and that's part of a testing regime. To be clear, we know that it does work properly, but you've got to keep on top of it over time, and the president just wants to make sure that, that we do that. (10:18–10:25)
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