Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... issue and about my hopes for our country . No issue to my recollection has aroused so much debate and contro- versy , and certainly no issue during my 4 - year tenure in the U.S. Sen- ate has generated so much mail from the American ...
... issue and about my hopes for our country . No issue to my recollection has aroused so much debate and contro- versy , and certainly no issue during my 4 - year tenure in the U.S. Sen- ate has generated so much mail from the American ...
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... issue has drawn , the groups mobilized both for and against , and the general intensity of feeling within the electorate virtually guarantee that this issue will be remembered for a good long time . Although the public is supposed to be ...
... issue has drawn , the groups mobilized both for and against , and the general intensity of feeling within the electorate virtually guarantee that this issue will be remembered for a good long time . Although the public is supposed to be ...
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... 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 manner . In retrospect the conclusion ...
... 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 manner . In retrospect the conclusion ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
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1 Senator Edmund Muskie February 28 1978___ | 206 |
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1978 Congressional Record agree agreement Allen American April 17 Bunau-Varilla BYRD Canal operating Canal Zone colleague Colombia Congress Constitution costs debate DeConcini defend the canal defense Dole economic fact force Foreign Relations going Goldwater GRAVEL Harry F Hatch Hatfield Helms interest INTERSEA issue Isthmus Isthmus of Panama land Latin America LAXALT Leahy level canal Magnuson March March 16 McGovern ment military presence 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 revenues Ribicoff ROBERT Sarbanes Schweiker sea-level canal self-executing 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 Vote Weicker