How do you expect to get a treaty ratified in the Senate--and I am all for it, by the way, for whatever value it has; it has some--but how do you expect to get that ratified if the other party, the partner to that treaty, then unilaterally passes a law which nullifies part of the value of the treaty?
Levin questions the viability of a treaty after Swiss law undermines it.
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