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Old 06-14-2010, 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by JSR III View Post
Don't worry about gun legislation. Obamanation is not going to go that route. Too difficult with groups like the NRA keeping watch. His latest move is to sign international treaties using the UN as the avenue. No need to involve Congress, who is all ready feeling the pinch from voters regarding his other actions.
The President can't commit the US to a treaty without the "advice and consent" of the Senate. It requires a 2/3 vote for passage. If the Senate ever reaches the point where 67 members would ratify such a treaty, we would have much worse problems.
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