Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... matter , of course , of all matters involved here . Unfortunately , I do not believe that the majority of those who will vote for these treaties have really done everything they can to try to protect American interests . I believe this ...
... matter , of course , of all matters involved here . Unfortunately , I do not believe that the majority of those who will vote for these treaties have really done everything they can to try to protect American interests . I believe this ...
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... matter that is before us . On this issue , the " wheels of the Senate should grind slowly and exceedingly fine . " I raise this matter because I recall that in 1972 we handled another issue of great importance in a rather impetuous ...
... matter that is before us . On this issue , the " wheels of the Senate should grind slowly and exceedingly fine . " I raise this matter because I recall that in 1972 we handled another issue of great importance in a rather impetuous ...
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... matter having been submitted in a treaty and the treaty having been approved as determined by the Constitution , the matter will be considered to have been settled . As to the right to argue the issue , I thoroughly agree with that be ...
... matter having been submitted in a treaty and the treaty having been approved as determined by the Constitution , the matter will be considered to have been settled . As to the right to argue the issue , I thoroughly agree with that be ...
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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 Garn going Goldwater GRAVEL Harry F Hatch Hatfield Helms interest issue Isthmus Isthmus of Panama Javits land 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. Congress U.S. Government U.S. military U.S. Senate understand United Unprinted Amendment vessels Weicker