Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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Senator Baker , in his role as Minority Leader and as a member of the Foreign Relations Committee , also played a role , helping to fashion a procedure for amending the treaties which was acceptable to the requisite number of senators .
Senator Baker , in his role as Minority Leader and as a member of the Foreign Relations Committee , also played a role , helping to fashion a procedure for amending the treaties which was acceptable to the requisite number of senators .
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Frankly , though , I am disappointed with most of the decisions : rendered by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with regard to modification proposals set forth by this Senator and others . With the exception of the one amendment ...
Frankly , though , I am disappointed with most of the decisions : rendered by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with regard to modification proposals set forth by this Senator and others . With the exception of the one amendment ...
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Mr. President , Alexander Hamilton is the author of the concurrent theory that the Foreign Relations Committee and the State Depart- ment have invoked to justify the disposal of the Panama Canal by a self - executing treaty .
Mr. President , Alexander Hamilton is the author of the concurrent theory that the Foreign Relations Committee and the State Depart- ment have invoked to justify the disposal of the Panama Canal by a self - executing treaty .
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1 Senator Edmund Muskie February 28 1978 | 206 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
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