Mar 24, 2010
Madam President, I think the half hour has now turned to our side. The PRESIDING OFFICER. That is correct.
Max Baucus
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Max Baucus is a former U.S. Senator from Montana, serving from 1978 to 2014. A member of the Democratic Party, Baucus was known for his work on health care reform and tax policy. He played a significant role in the passage of the Affordable Care Act and was a key advocate for various economic initiatives during his tenure. Baucus also served as the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, where he influenced legislation related to taxation and trade. After leaving the Senate, he was appointed as the U.S. Ambassador to China, where he focused on strengthening U.S.-China relations.
Congressional Record · 2010-03-24
Mar 24, 2010
Mr. President, I don't know if Senator McCaskill is in the Chamber. I doubt she wants to take 1\1/2\ minutes. If not, I will yield back the 1\1/2\ minutes. I understand Senator McCaskill is here now and wishes to speak, so I will try to…
Mar 24, 2010
Mr. President, I wish to say a few words about how much this underlying legislation helps small business. We hear a lot of claims to the contrary, and I wish to set the record straight. Essentially, small business people in America today…
Mar 24, 2010
Mr. President, that is a good introduction to the next speaker, the distinguished chairman of the HELP Committee, Senator Harkin. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa is recognized.
Mar 24, 2010
Mr. President, I now wish to yield to the Senator from New York. I have already said we are going to divide the time in half-hour segments back and forth. I yield 10 minutes to the Senator from New York, Mr. Schumer. The PRESIDING OFFICER…
Mar 24, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that at the conclusion of the half hour under the majority's control, at about roughly 11:21, the Republicans control the next half hour and the majority control the half hour after that, starting at…
Mar 24, 2010
I will yield 15 minutes to the Senator from Maryland. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Maryland.
Mar 24, 2010
Mr. President, have Republicans used up their time? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Republicans have 1 minute remaining.
Mar 24, 2010
Mr. President, I would like to take a couple moments to speak on two amendments, one offered by, I think, Senator Hatch, with respect to Medicare Advantage. Off the topic, it is important to remember that health care reform will reduce…
Mar 24, 2010
Mr. President, I wish to let Senators know that we intend to alternate blocks of time, roughly a half hour on each side. So I ask unanimous consent that the next half hour be under the control of the Republicans and the half hour…
Mar 24, 2010
I make a point of order that the pending amendment violates section 313(b)(1)(C) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.
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