U.S. Policy and Programs in Cambodia: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session

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Сторінка 68 - and the Charter of the United Nations and in accordance with its obligations under the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty, the United States is, therefore, prepared, as the President determines, to take all necessary steps, including the use of armed force, to assist any member or protocol state of the
Сторінка 68 - defense of its freedom. SEC. 3. This resolution shall expire when the President shall determine that the peace and security of the area is reasonably assured by international conditions created by action of the United Nations or otherwise, except that it may be terminated earlier by concurrent resolution of the Congress. Approved August
Сторінка 104 - it reaffirms"—that is, the US Government—"its interests in a peaceful settlement of the Taiwan question by the Chinese themselves." We are not attempting to decide what kind of settlement that would be. Mr. WOLFF. But if in the improbable event that the PRC would attempt to move upon the Republic
Сторінка 69 - of the above described chemical munitions are hereby authorized and shall be used for the detoxification or destruction of chemical munitions only outside the United States. For purposes of this section, the term "United States" means the several States and the District of Columbia. Approved January 12,1971. Mr.
Сторінка 142 - in the last 10 days clearly endanger the lives of Americans who are in Vietnam now and would constitute an unacceptable risk to those who will be there after withdrawal of another 150,000. To protect our men who are in Vietnam and to guarantee the continued success of our withdrawal and
Сторінка 37 - the primary boundaries of another of the three great divisions of government." Id., at 127. Neither can Congress use its power of the purse to legislate policy restrictions over the conduct of the President's defense powers This would be placing "the keys of the Treasury and the command of the Army into the same hands," something that Madison rejected in the
Сторінка 9 - (c) The internal affairs of Cambodia and Laos shall be settled by the people of each of these countries .without foreign interference. "(d) The problems existing between the Indochinese countries shall be settled by the Indochlnese parties on the basis of respect for each other's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, and
Сторінка 72 - We should not use this occasion to 'circumscribe,' much less the contract, the lawful role of the President as Commander-in-Chief. I should indulge the widest latitude of interpretation to sustain his exclusive function to command the instruments of national force, at least when turned against the outside world for the security of our society.
Сторінка 111 - For a treatment of the Issues discussed so far In this article which reaches conclusions similar to the ones here stated, see, Note. "Congress, the President, and the Power to Commit Forces to Combat," 81 Harvard Law Review 1771 (1968). 97-471
Сторінка 9 - for carrying into execution the foregoing powers .. ."" On the other hand, the Constitution provides that "the executive power shall be vested in a President," that he "shall be Commander-in-Chief of the army and navy of the United States," and that "he shall take care that the laws

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