Patrick Leahy actually said...

treaties ratified by the United States are the law of the land and, like any law, must be honored.

Leahy emphasizes the importance of honoring ratified treaties as law.

07/26/2011

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Judge Sotomayor's qualifications are outstanding.

These issues invite all Americans to struggle with the dilemmas of democracy and the great questions of our Constitution.

If confirmed, you will join the Supreme Court with more Federal judicial experience than any Justice in the past 100 years.

Was the fact that the New Haven firefighters had been subject to discrimination one of the facts you chose not to see in this case?