Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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Will the Senator yield without losing his right to the floor ? Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . Shortly . Yes , Panamanians have agreed to subsequent treaties . But I reiterate that those treaties were modifications of the 1903 treaties ...
Will the Senator yield without losing his right to the floor ? Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . Shortly . Yes , Panamanians have agreed to subsequent treaties . But I reiterate that those treaties were modifications of the 1903 treaties ...
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I yield again to the distinguished Senator from Idaho ( Mr. Church ) . Mr. CHURCH . Mr. President , I want to compliment the distinguished majority leader for laying out in such detail an accurate account of what happened back in 1903.
I yield again to the distinguished Senator from Idaho ( Mr. Church ) . Mr. CHURCH . Mr. President , I want to compliment the distinguished majority leader for laying out in such detail an accurate account of what happened back in 1903.
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Mr. President , will the Senator from Washington yield ? Mr. MAGNUSON . I will yield . I am glad to have the discussion , because this is one point of these treaties that really bothers me , because of my long association with the ...
Mr. President , will the Senator from Washington yield ? Mr. MAGNUSON . I will yield . I am glad to have the discussion , because this is one point of these treaties that really bothers me , because of my long association with the ...
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1 Senator Edmund Muskie February 28 1978 | 206 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
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