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But here is the crucial consideration : Congress " cannot regulate the trade which we may go to carry on in foreign countries " ; Congress " can give to us no rights , no privileges there . This must depend on the will and regulations ...
But here is the crucial consideration : Congress " cannot regulate the trade which we may go to carry on in foreign countries " ; Congress " can give to us no rights , no privileges there . This must depend on the will and regulations ...
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Mr. President , Alexander Hamilton is the author of the concurrent theory that the Foreign Relations Committee and the State Depart- ment have invoked to justify the disposal of the Panama Canal by a self - executing treaty .
Mr. President , Alexander Hamilton is the author of the concurrent theory that the Foreign Relations Committee and the State Depart- ment have invoked to justify the disposal of the Panama Canal by a self - executing treaty .
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October 10 - Hearings before the Senate Foreign Relations Commit- tee resumed with public witnesses expressing conflicting military views of the treaties . Adm . Elmo R. Zumwalt , former Chief of Naval Operations , and General Maxwell ...
October 10 - Hearings before the Senate Foreign Relations Commit- tee resumed with public witnesses expressing conflicting military views of the treaties . Adm . Elmo R. Zumwalt , former Chief of Naval Operations , and General Maxwell ...
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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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