Treaty of the seas, law of the seas, something our Navy is very interested in having ratified. The Senate failed to do that many years ago. I have suggested that the Senate ought to revisit that, particularly with the Navy's interest in it, and hopefully we can get it ratified so that we can be a partner with all the other coastal nations around the world.
Sam Farr: “Treaty of the seas, law of the seas, something our Navy is very interested in having ratified. The Senate failed to do…”
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Discussing the importance of ratifying the law of the seas treaty.
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