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Why was Senator Wayne Morse against the Tonkin Gulf Resolution?
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Mr. Morse was a noted critic of the Vietnam War.
Gulf of Tonkin violated Article 1 of the Constitution, requiring Congress to declare war before committing troops. (Although there have been other instances where troops were sent without a formal declaration).
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Morse was invented in the 1830s?
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