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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (841907)3/11/2015 11:23:39 AM
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>> He wrote that the Senate "ratifies". It is the President who ratifies agreements. The Senate advises and consents.

That's a distinction without a difference, certainly could have been done to simplify the piece into layman's terms ("ratify", layperson's talk, means to "formally consent to", which is what the advise and consent function implies) use of the phrase certainly doesn't suggest he "hasn't read" the Constitution.

Cotton, overnight, became a household name who is likely to be a factor in American politics for the rest of your life and mine.
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