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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Role of President Pt. 16: President's Power to Make Treaties

9th - 10th
The President is responsible for making treaties, but they still need to be ratified by the Senate.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Role of President Pt. 27: Senate Checks on Presidential Power

9th - 10th
Congress and the Senate have the power to set limits on the power of the President by refusing to ratify treaties or to support items on the President's agenda.