Senator Kyl: START Will Not Pass During Lame Duck Session

Published November 16, 2010 4:43pm ET



Much hash has been made about President Obama’s refocus on foreign policy in the aftermath of an election that wounded his party’s political ranks. That initiative may have suffered an equally damaging blow this morning, as Senator Jon Kyl — the GOP lead on the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty — said that it was unlikely that Obama’s prized nuclear weapons treaty will be passed during the lame duck session of Congress. On his website this morning, Kyl announced: 

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