Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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Mr. President , we have been on this issue now for ap- proximately 2 months , and I suspect that about everything has been said on behalf of these treaties that can be said , as well as all that an be said against the treaties , and I ...
Mr. President , we have been on this issue now for ap- proximately 2 months , and I suspect that about everything has been said on behalf of these treaties that can be said , as well as all that an be said against the treaties , and I ...
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What is more , although Latin American leaders have to adhere publicly to a kind of antigringo solidarity on this issue , privately they have let it be known that they are concerned about an economic asset as valuable as the Panama ...
What is more , although Latin American leaders have to adhere publicly to a kind of antigringo solidarity on this issue , privately they have let it be known that they are concerned about an economic asset as valuable as the Panama ...
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It is our solemn obligation to make our debate on the ratifica- tion issue a thorough and deliberate effort . The interest of the Ameri- can people would be ill served by a " rush to judgment . " While the impatient would have us ...
It is our solemn obligation to make our debate on the ratifica- tion issue a thorough and deliberate effort . The interest of the Ameri- can people would be ill served by a " rush to judgment . " While the impatient would have us ...
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Contents
1 Senator Edmund Muskie February 28 1978 | 206 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
177 | 272 |
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| Title | Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events U.S. and Panama and their canal : the diplomatic and legal record |
| Author | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service |
| Contributor | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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