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Old 03-10-2015, 09:06 AM  
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Wrong. Congress doesn't ratify treaties, the President does. Stop listening to right wing rhetoric.

The Basics of Treaty Ratification in the U.S. Senate | Center for Arms Control & Non-Proliferation
article 2, section 2, clause 2 of the UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION:

The President may enter the United States into treaties, but they are not effective until ratified by a two-thirds vote in the Senate.
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