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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.

Feb 14, 2011

Montanans don't need D.C. bureaucrats telling us how to manage wolves in our State.

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Feb 2, 2011

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following staff of the Finance Committee be allowed on the Senate floor during the debate of the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act: Ellen Montz, Lisa Yen…

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Feb 2, 2011

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate at 10 a.m. on February 2, 2011, in room SD-406 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The…

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Feb 2, 2011

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate, on February 2, 2011, at 10 a.m. in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing…

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Feb 2, 2011

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate, on February 2, 2011, at 2 p.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing…

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Feb 2, 2011

Madam President, we, unfortunately, are in a period where we are going to be redebating health care reform. We had long debates on health care reform in the last couple years. I cannot think of legislation that has occupied so much time in…

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Feb 1, 2011

the absence of a requirement of 'a shared responsibility for individuals to buy health insurance' guts the health care reform bill.

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Jan 25, 2011

There has been a lot of talk about bipartisanship after the tragedy affecting our colleague and friend, Gabby Giffords.

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Jan 25, 2011

Mr. President, American judge and judicial philosopher Learned Hand once wrote: ``Any one may so arrange his affairs that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which will best pay the Treasury.''…

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Jan 25, 2011

I would like to reiterate that economic recovery and job creation are top priorities for this committee.

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Jan 25, 2011

I was pleased to hear President Obama highlighting investments in transportation as part of the State of the Union address.

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