This week, U.S. Senators officially picked up the United
Nations’ Disabilities Treaty for the first time since the international
agreement failed by a vote of five last December. Now in the consideration of Senate Foreign Relations
Committee, it won’t be long until the Treaty faces a full Senate vote…… You
see, the Senate globalists are doing everything in their power to secure enough
votes to see this Treaty get ratified – they’ve have been pushing it since 2009.
“This convention sets a precedent
for treaties that would actually allow an international body to define our own
domestic law.” – Senator Mike Lee (R-UT)
[While] aimed at “protecting the rights of the disabled…this
may nominally appear as noble effort, it’s best the United States takes no part
in it. Senator
Orrin Hatch (R-UT) notes
that “more than two dozen areas of national life including education, health,
employment, accessibility, and independent living” would be affected by the
U.N. Treaty…..According to Article
6, Section 2 of the United States Constitution, all treaties that
receive the approval of the Senate become the “supreme law of the land.” Thus, if a Senate supermajority gives CRPD its
consent, domestic courts would be bound to make decisions based upon
international law in all cases involving individuals with disabilities.
Domestic abortion policy, for example, could easily be
challenged under Article
25 which requires states to:…….To Read More…..
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