Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... Constitution . The Senate may be assured that , 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 the House of Representa- tives ...
... Constitution . The Senate may be assured that , 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 the House of Representa- tives ...
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... Constitution . The treaty regulated commerce ; the Constitution gave that power to Congress , which included the House of Representatives ; yet the House had not been consulted . . " ... Marshall's position was that a " treaty is as ...
... Constitution . The treaty regulated commerce ; the Constitution gave that power to Congress , which included the House of Representatives ; yet the House had not been consulted . . " ... Marshall's position was that a " treaty is as ...
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... Constitution , is in terms unlimited except by those restraints which are found in that instrument against the action of the government or of its departments , and those arising from the nature of the government and that of the States ...
... Constitution , is in terms unlimited except by those restraints which are found in that instrument against the action of the government or of its departments , and those arising from the nature of the government and that of the States ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
2 Senator Robert Byrd February 27 1978___ | 166 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
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$10 million 1978 Congressional Record agree agreement Allen American April April 18 Article Bunau-Varilla BYRD Canal operating Canal Zone colleague Colombia Congress consent Constitution costs debate DeConcini defend the canal defense Dole economic fact force going Goldwater GRAVEL Harry F Hatch Hatfield Helms interest issue Isthmus Isthmus of Panama Javits land Latin America LAXALT Leahy level canal Magnuson March 16 McGovern ment Muskie negotiate Neutrality Treaty Panama Canal Commission Panama Canal Company Panama Canal Treaty Panama Canal Zone Panamanian Parties Paul G payments to Panama percent President question Republic of Panama resolution of ratification result was announced-yeas revenues Ribicoff ROBERT Sarbanes Schweiker sea-level canal Senator from Alaska Senator from Utah Senator yield Senator's ships staff study statement territory tion toll increase tonnage Torrijos transfer transit treaty power U.S. Government U.S. military U.S. Senate understand United Unprinted Amendment vessels Weicker