Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... foreign nations . " Con- gress , he noted , may regulate , by law , our domestic trade and " that which foreigners come to carry on with us . " But here is the crucial consideration : Congress " cannot regulate the trade which we may go ...
... foreign nations . " Con- gress , he noted , may regulate , by law , our domestic trade and " that which foreigners come to carry on with us . " But here is the crucial consideration : Congress " cannot regulate the trade which we may go ...
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... Foreign Relations Committee and the State Depart- ment have invoked to justify the disposal of the Panama Canal by a self - executing treaty . As I have said before , it is the whole founda- tion of the Foreign Relations Committee ...
... Foreign Relations Committee and the State Depart- ment have invoked to justify the disposal of the Panama Canal by a self - executing treaty . As I have said before , it is the whole founda- tion of the Foreign Relations Committee ...
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... 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 Taylor , former Chairman of the Joint ...
... 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 Taylor , former Chairman of the Joint ...
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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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