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On the recordApril 21, 2009
Whatever happens at Copenhagen or other locations will require ratification by the United States Senate in the form of treaties.
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Richard Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar emphasizes the need for Senate ratification of treaties from international negotiations.

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