Max Baucus: “That is the point I was going to make, revenue bills, yes. Appropriations bills are not required in the Constitution.…”

I loved this job representing the United States in China. It is the best job I ever had.

The Senate has yet to speak on those two Chinese initiatives.

This is not a fixable Washington problem. This is a condition, like a chronic condition, that we are going to have to cope with.

I'm saying China would not stand idly by. They would not just sit there and watch whatever may or may not unfold in North Korea should U.S. attempt preemptive strike.