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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Law of the Sea Treaty is dead for this year


U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., announced Monday evening on Twitter that the controversial Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST) being pushed by the United Nations, President Obama, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is officially dead for this year.
DeMint stated that two more senators had declared against the treaty, bringing the total number of those opposed to 34. LOST needed 67 votes to be approved by the Senate.

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