Assume the state of Texas has been negotiating with the Mexican government on issues involving acid rain and eventually reaches an agreement with Mexican officials to regulate industrial pollution that contributes to acid rain in return for Texas regulating cattle waste that contributes to water table pollution. This is a valid treaty under the United States Constitution.

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Under the United States Constitution, states do not have the authority to enter into treaties with foreign governments. Treaty-making is a power reserved for the federal government.

Assume the State of Texas Has Been Negotiating with the Mexican