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The Senator is talking about the ratification of the treaty . Mr. ALLEN . No. I am talking about signing the treaty . Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . I am talking about the original signing of the treaty . Mr. ALLEN . I understand they were signed ...
The Senator is talking about the ratification of the treaty . Mr. ALLEN . No. I am talking about signing the treaty . Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . I am talking about the original signing of the treaty . Mr. ALLEN . I understand they were signed ...
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I think it is because these men have looked ahead to what the potential costs are , and I am talking about financial costs , I am talking about foreign policy costs , I am talking about political costs , I am talking about the possible ...
I think it is because these men have looked ahead to what the potential costs are , and I am talking about financial costs , I am talking about foreign policy costs , I am talking about political costs , I am talking about the possible ...
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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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Contents
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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| 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 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 14 Nov 2017 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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