Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... powers are merely couched in the familiar phrase , " Congress shall have power . . . " - a phrase which , syntactically , does not preclude concurrent authority in the President and Senate as treaty - makers . But the spending power ...
... powers are merely couched in the familiar phrase , " Congress shall have power . . . " - a phrase which , syntactically , does not preclude concurrent authority in the President and Senate as treaty - makers . But the spending power ...
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... power has been held to be " exclusive " - exclusive of the powers of the States or of the Executive acting alone . No court has ever held that this power is exclusive of the treaty - mak- ing power ; on the contrary , the courts have ...
... power has been held to be " exclusive " - exclusive of the powers of the States or of the Executive acting alone . No court has ever held that this power is exclusive of the treaty - mak- ing power ; on the contrary , the courts have ...
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... treaty power for the legislative power and render the latter null and void . Such , then , was Hamilton's understanding of the relationship be- tween the power of Congress to dispose of public lands and the treaty power . It is in no ...
... treaty power for the legislative power and render the latter null and void . Such , then , was Hamilton's understanding of the relationship be- tween the power of Congress to dispose of public lands and the treaty power . It is in no ...
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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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95th Congress agree agreement Allen amendments American approval April 18 Article believe Bunau-Varilla BYRD Canal Zone colleagues Colombia concerned Congress consent Constitution construction costs debate defend the canal defense distinguished Senator economic fact forces Foreign Relations Committee going Goldwater GRAVEL guarantee Hay-Herran Treaty implementing legislation important interests INTERSEA issue Isthmus Isthmus of Panama Joint Chiefs land Latin America LAXALT LEAHY level canal major 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 from Utah Senator yield Senator's ships signed Soviet Soviet Union statement territory threat tion tonnage Torrijos transfer treaty power U.S. Congress U.S. Government U.S. Senate understand United Unprinted vessels vote