He considered the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, which authorized President Johnson to take "all necessary steps" in Vietnam, as a "buck-passing" pretext to "seal the lips of Congress against future criticism."
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He was the only member of the House of Representatives to oppose (by pairing against) the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
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His war-time experiences left him, according to David T. Beito, "cold to most proposals to send American troops into harm's way."
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