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Rather , I believe the case is compelling for a complete and through airing of every aspect of the matter that is before us . On this issue , the " wheels of the Senate should grind slowly and exceedingly fine . " I raise this matter ...
Rather , I believe the case is compelling for a complete and through airing of every aspect of the matter that is before us . On this issue , the " wheels of the Senate should grind slowly and exceedingly fine . " I raise this matter ...
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So I would hope , and I believe the courts would certainly rule this way , that the 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 ...
So I would hope , and I believe the courts would certainly rule this way , that the 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 ...
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So it is in the interests of defense , where I started in this matter back in the 1930's , that we are talking about as well as about our commercial ships . There are very few Senators here who will remember this .
So it is in the interests of defense , where I started in this matter back in the 1930's , that we are talking about as well as about our commercial ships . There are very few Senators here who will remember this .
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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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