The Senate's Right to Approve ABM Treaty Changes Must Be Upheld
EM479: The Senate's Right to Approve ABM Treaty Changes MustBe Upheld
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EM479: The Senate's Right to Approve ABM Treaty Changes MustBe Upheld
Arms control must be suppliamented by deterrance, defense, andpreemption
Congress should insist on adequate defense spending in order tocreate a strong military.
On April 1, 2009, President Obama and Russian President Medvedevissued a joint statement committing both states to arms control negotiations on strategic nuclear weapons. The U.S. should beginthese negotiations with matters that require immediate attention.The U.S. should allow the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty to expirein December rather than rush to negotiate a replacement on such ashort deadline.
The Preamble of the Constitution gives paramount importance to the federal government to "provide for the common defence."