START Appears On Path To Ratification

by David Welna, NPR

Senate Democrats are on the verge of scoring yet another legislative win for President Obama. In this case, it's ratification of the nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russia, known as New START. A key vote on Tuesday has put the treaty on track to be ratified, and Democrats have a pack of breakaway Republicans to thank for it.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, December 21, 2010