WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama ramped up his push on Thursday for the Senate to pass a new nuclear arms treaty with Russia, calling it a national security imperative that the pact be ratified this year. U.S. President Barack Obama walks to the White House in Washington November 14, 2010. Obama ramped up his push on Thursday for the Senate to pass a new nuclear arms treaty with Russia, calling it a national security imperative that the pact be ratified this year. (REUTERS/Joshua Roberts) Obama held a high-profile meeting with former Republican and Democratic secretaries of state at the…
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Obama: Russia treaty is national security imperative