Womack Statement on the Biden Administration’s Extension of U.S.–Russia Arms Deal
Washington, DC – February 3, 2021…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after the Biden Administration announced a five-year extension of the New START treaty. The agreement as written fails to add standards that block Russia's new classes of nuclear weapons or include China in multi-lateral arms control negotiations: “President Biden has granted Putin’s wish…