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Robert Byrd: That book helped to change my position on the Panama Canal Treaty.

On the recordApril 10, 2003
That book helped to change my position on the Panama Canal Treaty.
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Robert Byrd
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congress.gov
Apr 10, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Senator Byrd credits McCullough's book for changing his stance on the treaty.

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