Tag: START Treaty

Senator Dick Lugar one of the last remaining statesmen in the Senate, was recently the subject of much scorn from the “tea party”. Senator Lugar was discussing republican obstruction of the START treaty, when he had this quote: LUGAR: Please do your duty for your country. We do not have…

Watch as President Obama explains why the Senate’s approval of the new START Treaty is vital to our nation’s national security: Predictably, Republicans in the Senate – led by Sen. John Kyl of Arizona – are blocking ratification of the START Treaty, despite that fact that failure to ratify the…