...well-respected negotiator in Democratic administrations, a leading lawyer in Washington, that warned that the most urgent unmet national security threat to...is the danger that weapons of mass destruction or weapons-unstable material in Russia could be stolen or sold to terrorists or hostile nation states...

...facilities. Former Senator Howard Baker's task force report on DOE's Russia programs concluded recently: "The most urgent unmet national security threat to...against American troops abroad or citizens at home." That is a very important statement and an important finding and really quite an extraordinary conclusion,...

...Howard Baker chaired the group, and I have included an excerpt of their conclusions for the record: "The most urgent unmet national security threat to...weapons-usable material in Russia could be stolen and sold to terrorist or hostile Nation States and used against American troops abroad or citizens at home." Do...

...bipartisan task force reporting on US nonproliferation prospects in Russia argued in a January 2001 report, "The most urgent unmet national security threat to...that weapons of mass destruction or weapons-usable nuclear materials in Russia could be stolen and sold to terrorists or hostile nation-states and used...

...bipartisan task force reporting on US nonproliferation prospects in Russia argued in a January 2001 report, "The most urgent unmet national security threat to...that weapons of mass destruction or weapons-usable nuclear materials in Russia could be stolen and sold to terrorists or hostile nation-states and used...

...myself hoarse by repeating it, but the primary finding is this, and I quote, and I will end with this, "The most urgent unmet national security threat to...is the danger that weapons of mass destruction or weapons useable material in Russia could be stolen and sold to terrorists or hostile nations and used...

...Baker and Lloyd Cutler. I referred to it this morning, but I just want to read one thing to you, that the most urgent unmet national security threat to the United States today is that weapons of mass destruction, or weapons-usable material located in Russia, could be stolen or...

...extraordinary conclusion, calling the potential for weapons of mass destruction to leave Russian soil the most urgent unmet national security threat to the United States today. Whether or not every member of this committee would agree with that assessment, it surely is one of...

...of Energy for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation. The task force produced three main conclusions: 1. The most urgent unmet national security threat to...against American troops abroad or citizens at home. 2. Current nonproliferation programs in the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense, and related...

...president Lloyd Cutler chaired a US Department of Energy bipartisan task force in 2000-2001 that concluded, "The most urgent unmet national security threat to...against American troops abroad or citizens at home" (Howard Baker and Lloyd Cutler, "A Report Card on the Department of Energy's Nonproliferation Programs...