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The purpose of this effort is to bring together information on the debate itself , the progression of legislative actions that shaped the debates , and the political and diplomatic context in which the debates occurred .
The purpose of this effort is to bring together information on the debate itself , the progression of legislative actions that shaped the debates , and the political and diplomatic context in which the debates occurred .
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Mr. President , as we enter this historic debate , I would like to call attention to the hearings of the Senate Armed Services Committee , to which I alluded earlier , and to urge all my colleagues to peruse them carefully .
Mr. President , as we enter this historic debate , I would like to call attention to the hearings of the Senate Armed Services Committee , to which I alluded earlier , and to urge all my colleagues to peruse them carefully .
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Contents
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
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| Title | Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events U.S. and Panama and their canal : the diplomatic and legal record |
| Author | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service |
| Contributor | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 14 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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