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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.

Aug 3, 2010

I just say, Mr. Ambassador, I am going to be looking at this very carefully and I want to see it all there.

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Aug 3, 2010

I mean results. I don't mean just work. I mean results.

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Aug 3, 2010

I don't know why I should schedule a hearing on a Korean FTA if it does not include all beef, all ages, all cuts.

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Aug 3, 2010

I must remind you that no deal is better than a bad deal, and a bad deal would be Korea not living up to its agreement to live up to OIE standards, all ages, all cuts.

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Jul 29, 2010

I object unless--it is off his time. Fine. I do not object. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Congressional Record · 2010-07-29
Jul 29, 2010

Madam President, I know other Senators have risen before me, so I will be very brief. I will take a minute. The Senator from Washington is next. I thank her for her indulgence in letting me take 1 minute. This is very clear: The American…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-29
Jul 28, 2010

I ask unanimous consent Senator Landrieu be recognized to speak for up to 1 hour at 12:30 p.m. today and that the Republican leader or his designee then be recognized following Senator Landrieu. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-28
Jul 28, 2010

Mr. President, the Senate once again has before it the small business jobs bill. We have created this bill to help move the economy toward recovery. We have crafted this bill to create jobs. We have crafted this bill to strengthen capital…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-28
Jul 28, 2010

Mr. President, I ask the time be yielded back so we can proceed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2010-07-28
Jul 27, 2010

Mr. President, this afternoon, the Senate returns once again to the small business jobs bill. This bill would help steer our economy toward recovery. It would create jobs. It would do so by fostering creativity and ambition of the American…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-27
Jul 27, 2010

Mr. President, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt once said: The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. This statement is…

Congressional Record · 2010-07-27

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