Max Baucus: “This is not an academic exercise for a lot of people. I am speaking about farmers and ranchers who legitimately hedge.”

The most important geopolitical matter that crossed my desk during the 3 years I was there was TPP, and we blew it.

I say to them if you were to get into war with the U.S., every part of the China dream goes right to hell.

I did not ever hear anybody in China advocate the Americans should stick with agreements that you have to transfer technology.

Sanctions are not achieving the desired result so far.