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Message to the Senate -- Arms Trade Treaty
Submitted by:
Mark A. Taff
Website: http://www.marktaff.com
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TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES:
With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, subject to certain declarations and understandings set forth in the enclosed report, I transmit herewith the Arms Trade Treaty, done at New York on April 2, 2013, and signed by the United States on September 25, 2013. I also transmit, for the information of the Senate, the report of the Secretary of State with respect to the Treaty, which contains a detailed article-by-article analysis of the Treaty.
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BARACK OBAMA
THE WHITE HOUSE, December 9, 2016. |
| Comment by:
dasing
(12/10/2016)
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| He signed it without congressional aproval, it is not law! |
| Comment by:
mzanghetti
(12/10/2016)
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| Hopefully the Senate will quickly send it back unratified! |
| Comment by:
laker1
(12/10/2016)
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| Only a few days left for BO to screw up America and he is fast at work evidently. |
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| The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered, as the palladium of the liberties of a republic; since it offers a strong moral check against the usurpation and arbitrary power of rulers; and will generally, even if these are successful in the first instance, enable the people to resist and triumph over them. — Joseph Story, Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States; With a Preliminary Review of the Constitutional History of the Colonies and States before the Adoption of the Constitution [Boston, 1833]. |
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