Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... reason to be ashamed or to apologize . The canal has been good for the United States - and good for Panama -- and good for the world . On the other hand , for other positive reasons - and because times and circumstances do change - I am ...
... reason to be ashamed or to apologize . The canal has been good for the United States - and good for Panama -- and good for the world . On the other hand , for other positive reasons - and because times and circumstances do change - I am ...
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... reason at all to believe that we can negotiate a better deal with Nicaragua than with Panama . Nor is there reason to believe that the human rights of the Panamanians will improve in the slightest should these treaties be scrapped . It ...
... reason at all to believe that we can negotiate a better deal with Nicaragua than with Panama . Nor is there reason to believe that the human rights of the Panamanians will improve in the slightest should these treaties be scrapped . It ...
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... reason- Mr. MAGNUSON . In time , it is going to happen . When it happens , I just do not know . In time , the canal is going to become more and more obsolete , but it still is going to be used for a long , long time . Mr. McCLURE . The ...
... reason- Mr. MAGNUSON . In time , it is going to happen . When it happens , I just do not know . In time , the canal is going to become more and more obsolete , but it still is going to be used for a long , long time . Mr. McCLURE . The ...
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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