Given the task definition and input, reply with output. Given a sentence and two mentions from the text (arguments), indicate a phrase (a verb or noun phrase) that describes the relationship between the provided arguments.

Sentence: 'I believe we must be in a position where we can assure our colleagues and the people of the United States that the intelligence activities necessarily conducted in secret do comply with the Constitution , the treaties and the laws of the United States and other mandates and limitations placed on the exercise of that secret power .', Argument/Subject 1: 'constitution', Argument/Subject 2: 'state'
be law of