Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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To do otherwise would mislead the Panamanians and pervert the Constitution . ... if necessary , I and other Senators will soon seek adoption of an amendment to preserve the constitutional role of the Congress , particularly the role of ...
To do otherwise would mislead the Panamanians and pervert the Constitution . ... if necessary , I and other Senators will soon seek adoption of an amendment to preserve the constitutional role of the Congress , particularly the role of ...
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Beveridge , in his authoritative biography of Marshall , sums up the argument : " Among the many objections to the treaty , the principal one ... was that it violated the Constitution . The treaty regulated commerce ; the Constitution ...
Beveridge , in his authoritative biography of Marshall , sums up the argument : " Among the many objections to the treaty , the principal one ... was that it violated the Constitution . The treaty regulated commerce ; the Constitution ...
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treaties ' is by the Constitution general ; and of course it embraces all sorts of treaties , for peace or war ; for commerce or territory ; for alliance or succours ; for indemnity for injuries or payments of debts ; for the ...
treaties ' is by the Constitution general ; and of course it embraces all sorts of treaties , for peace or war ; for commerce or territory ; for alliance or succours ; for indemnity for injuries or payments of debts ; for the ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
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ary 9 1978 112 | 128 |
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1978 Congressional Record 95th Congress agree agreement Allen amendments American approval April 18 Article believe Bunau-Varilla BYRD Canal Zone colleague Colombia concerned Congress consent Constitution construction costs debate DeConcini defend the canal defense distinguished Senator Dole economic fact forces Foreign Relations Committee going Goldwater GRAVEL Harry F implementing legislation important interest INTERSEA issue Isthmus Isthmus of Panama land Latin America LAXALT Leahy level canal Magnuson major March 16 ment million negotiate Neutrality Treaty Panama Canal Company Panama Canal Treaty Panama Canal Zone Panamanian Parties Paul G payments to Panama percent present President proposed treaties protect question Republic of Panama Reservation resolution of ratification revenues ROBERT Sarbanes sea-level canal Senator from Alaska Senator yield Senator's ships signed Soviet statement territory tion tonnage Torrijos transfer treaty power U.S. Congress U.S. Government U.S. Senate understand United Unprinted vessels vote