Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you, all three of you for coming to testify. So post new start and we are now in an environment of nuclear proliferation, correct? The three major countries no longer have any treaty to stop any of us from doing anything from modernizing to creating more nuclear weapons. isn't that correct? There have not been any limits on the Chinese, Senator, and there are none on Russia and the United States once the New START Treaty goes out of force. (00:15–00:25)
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Asserts that the U.S., Russia, and China have no treaty constraints on nuclear modernization or creation.
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