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Max Baucus: I have such reactions when I hear my friends from Connecticut speak. There is no greater champion for kids than the…

On the recordMay 17, 2001
I have such reactions when I hear my friends from Connecticut speak. There is no greater champion for kids than the Senator. I am surprised he doesn't have a kids tie on because often he does wear one. A couple points. Connecticut is one of the highest per capita income States in America. My response is, let them try to pay teachers a little bit more.
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Max Baucus
Democratic · Montana

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Discussing education funding and teacher salaries during a Senate debate.

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