Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... colleagues in the Senate do not get so bound up in partisan support of the administration's desires that we abdicate our responsibility , or , should I say , responsibilities , to see that these treaties , if they have to be ratified in ...
... colleagues in the Senate do not get so bound up in partisan support of the administration's desires that we abdicate our responsibility , or , should I say , responsibilities , to see that these treaties , if they have to be ratified in ...
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... colleagues should be concerned about having ratified treaties which are worth while , which have unambiguous meanings for solv- ing some of these very great problems which are being raised . If we have the treaties , let them be right ...
... colleagues should be concerned about having ratified treaties which are worth while , which have unambiguous meanings for solv- ing some of these very great problems which are being raised . If we have the treaties , let them be right ...
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... colleague from Kansas talks about that we have to have our options or we are giving away something , it is absolutely ... colleagues will prob- ably stand up here and say their rights under the 1903 treaty would preclude that . Mr. LEAHY ...
... colleague from Kansas talks about that we have to have our options or we are giving away something , it is absolutely ... colleagues will prob- ably stand up here and say their rights under the 1903 treaty would preclude that . Mr. LEAHY ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
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1 Senator Edmund Muskie February 28 1978_ | 206 |
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