Person
Wayne Morse
U.S. senator from Oregon; one of two senators who voted against the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
Connections 2
member of
- U.S. Congress 1964 Senator for Oregon Primary record 1
involved in
- Vote on the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution voted no; called it a "historic mistake" Primary record 2
Timeline 1 date
- 1964 Wayne Morse member of U.S. Congress
Proof 2 sources
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Chairman J. William Fulbright and the 1964 Tonkin Gulf Resolution, U.S. Senate Historical Office, 2023.
Primary record
Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon was the exception, challenging the administration's claim that the attacks had been unprovoked.
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Congressional Record, Senate, 7 August 1964 (debate and vote on the Southeast Asia resolution), U.S. Government Publishing Office, 7 Aug 1964.
Primary record
I believe that to be a historic mistake.
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