Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... clear that the implementing legislation promised to the Congress 5 months ago but not yet received , is vitally important in attempting to assess the total costs to the American people of the pro- posed new treaties . As to why the ...
... clear that the implementing legislation promised to the Congress 5 months ago but not yet received , is vitally important in attempting to assess the total costs to the American people of the pro- posed new treaties . As to why the ...
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... clearly indicates that the Senate is not yet in a position to de- cide on the ratification question . Indeed , it is clear to me that we should not do so until we have in hand the implementing legislation to be pro- posed by the ...
... clearly indicates that the Senate is not yet in a position to de- cide on the ratification question . Indeed , it is clear to me that we should not do so until we have in hand the implementing legislation to be pro- posed by the ...
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... clear what kind of priority they have in deficit year . In the event of a deficit , would Panama not be paid or would U.S. pay these treaty costs ? 3. $ 10 million surplus payment - Not clear how it should be calculated . Not clear how ...
... clear what kind of priority they have in deficit year . In the event of a deficit , would Panama not be paid or would U.S. pay these treaty costs ? 3. $ 10 million surplus payment - Not clear how it should be calculated . Not clear how ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
2 Senator Robert Dole February 8 1978 | 75 |
3 Senator Harry Byrd March 6 1978 | 84 |
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accordance agree agreement Allen Amendment American approval Article authority believe build BYRD Canal Zone Chiefs clear colleague Commission Committee Company concerned Congress Congressional consider Constitution construction continued costs debate defense Department discussion distinguished economic effect estimates executive fact figures force foreign future give going Government granted GRAVEL House important increase interest issue land language LAXALT legislation major March matter means ment military million necessary negotiate neutrality operation Panama Canal Treaty Panamanian Parties payment percent period position possible present President proposed protect question ratification reason Record Relations Representatives Republic of Panama Reservation respect responsibility result ROBERT Senator Services ships signed staff statement talking territory tion toll transfer transit understand United vessels Vote yield