Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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Before reporting the treaties to the Senate , the Committee of Foreign Relations held a final series of hearings in late January which featured historians , legal scholars , transportation exports , businessmen , and congressional and ...
Before reporting the treaties to the Senate , the Committee of Foreign Relations held a final series of hearings in late January which featured historians , legal scholars , transportation exports , businessmen , and congressional and ...
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Being the lone dissenter on the Foreign Relations Committee — and for that reason alone - I find myself thrust into the role of floor manager for the opposition .
Being the lone dissenter on the Foreign Relations Committee — and for that reason alone - I find myself thrust into the role of floor manager for the opposition .
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Mr. President , Alexander Hamilton is the author of the concurrent theory that the Foreign Relations Committee and the State Department have invoked to justify the disposal of the Panama Canal by a self - executing treaty .
Mr. President , Alexander Hamilton is the author of the concurrent theory that the Foreign Relations Committee and the State Department have invoked to justify the disposal of the Panama Canal by a self - executing treaty .
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
SUMMARY TEXT AND VOTE FOR ALL PROPOSED AMEND | 343 |
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