Max Baucus: “I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…”

Senator Baucus, the judge at the sentencing said you fell in love with this woman, you lost control. I am only giving you 7 years because you did not really harm the United States.

Sanctions are not achieving the desired result so far.

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

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