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Frank Lucas: “This is not a treaty, a treaty as the Constitution defines…”

Featuring: Frank Lucas, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, District 3

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Representative Frank Lucas Interview

Published | Video Starts at 02:14

But right now at this point, I think you're going to see a lot of concern in the United States House over the proposed deal. This is not a treaty, a treaty as the Constitution defines it, as something the United States Senate would alone decide and decide by 2/3 vote. This agreement, this deal as the President refers to it, requires a decision by both the House and the Senate, a simple vote in both bodies. (02:14–02:24)

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Asserts that the Iran nuclear deal is not a treaty as defined by the Constitution.

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