A United Nations threat to U.S. sovereignty has been halted. The Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST), a pet project of Senator John Kerry (D-MA), ran aground yesterday when opposition reached critical mass. A total of 34 Senators, led by Jim DeMint (R-SC) and James Inhofe (R-OK), have now expressed opposition—enough to kill the treaty if it comes up for a vote. As Heritage Action for America CEO Michael Needham said: America had little to gain through accession to the Law of the Sea Treaty—but much to…
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Source: The Foundry: Conservative Policy News Blog from The Heritage Foundation