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Vox
April 2, 2018
If you think American politics is a rigged shell game, where the views of the rich and powerful count but those of regular Americans don't, then two prominent political scientists agree with you. Three years ago, Martin Gilens of UCLA and Benjamin Page of Northwestern released a paper with a startling,Ãâà...
New York Times
April 2, 2018
“American farmers appear to be the first casualties of an escalating trade war,” said Max Baucus, a former senator from Montana and a chairman of a group called Farmers for Free Trade. “With farm incomes already declining, farmers rely on export markets to stay above water. These new tariffs are a dragÃâà...
Helena Independent Record
March 14, 2018
He cited suggestions that Democrats tried to take votes from Republicans by having Becky Shaw, a former aide to Democratic U.S. Sen Max Baucus, run as a Reform Party candidate against Republican Denny Rehberg in 1996. “There was some suggestion she was … put on the ballot to bleed votes fromÃâà...
Politico
March 13, 2018
The group is co-chaired by former Democratic Montana Sen. Max Baucus and former Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar, a Republican. “When the U.S. engages in a tit-for-tat fight with our trading partners, farmers pay the price,” Baucus said in a statement. “While we need tough trade enforcement, we need to beÃâà...
Great Falls Tribune
March 12, 2018
Biden, a former U.S. Senator from Delaware who served eight years as vice president under Barack Obama, was the keynote speaker. His speech lasted ... Max Baucus, former U.S. Rep. Pat Wiliams who was joined by his wife, Carol, who served in the state Legislature, and former U.S. Sen. John Walsh.
KPAX-TV
March 10, 2018
Max Baucus, a former Montana senator and ambassador to China, warned Friday that Kim is "sly" and "wily," but also "dumb like a fox." “What does he want? He wants to be on the world stage with the U.S. president, and he now has that. Second, I think he wants to keep his nuclear power, his missileÃâà...
KPAX-TV
March 8, 2018
MISSOULA - President Trump's chief economic adviser, Gary Cohn, has resigned. The move Tuesday came amid the president's plan to move forward with tariffs on aluminum and steel -- something Cohn opposed. MTN News spoke with former Montana senator and ambassador to China Max BaucusÃâà...
KXLF Butte News
March 7, 2018
MISSOULA - President Trump's chief economic adviser, Gary Cohn, has resigned. The move Tuesday came amid the president's plan to move forward with tariffs on aluminum and steel -- something Cohn opposed. MTN News spoke with former Montana senator and ambassador to China Max BaucusÃâà...
Addiction Now
March 7, 2018
Following a similar investigation in 2012 by Senator Max Baucus (MT-D) and Chuck Grassley (IA-R) that focused on drug makers and medical providers, the report shows how pharmaceutical companies have been working with outside forces to influence the market and keep people addicted. Some of theÃâà...
NBC Montana
March 7, 2018
Some include Helena Mayor Wilmot Collins, a former refugee from Liberia, and former Ambassador to China and former U.S. Senator from Montana Max Baucus. "I'm going to talk about the opportunities that our high school students have in this country that they should take advantage of. They have the tools. What theyÃâà...
The Missoulian
March 7, 2018
Glacier High School's Maggie Rudbach puts on a set of sunglasses upside-down with her teammates before they answer a question during the World Affairs Council's annual Academic WorldQuest competition in the University Center Ballroom on Tuesday afternoon. The competition quizzed high schoolÃâà...
KTVH
March 7, 2018
MISSOULA – Hundreds of high school students gathered on Monday evening at the University of Montana to hear from a former U.S. Senator who wants to encourage them to find solutions for global problems. Former Montana senator and U.S. ambassador to China Max Baucus told the students that theyÃâà...
KRTV Great Falls News
March 7, 2018
MISSOULA - Hundreds of high school students gathered on Monday evening at the University of Montana to hear from a former U.S. Senator who wants to encourage them to find solutions for global problems. Former senator and U.S. ambassador to China Max Baucus told the students that they are theÃâà...
KPAX-TV
March 7, 2018
MISSOULA - Hundreds of high school students gathered on Monday evening at the University of Montana to hear from a former U.S. Senator who wants to encourage them to find solutions for global problems. Former Montana senator and U.S. ambassador to China Max Baucus told the students that theyÃâà...
Newstalkkgvo
March 6, 2018
As part of the Montana World Affairs Council 'World Quest' competition going on through Tuesday at the University of Montana, Helena Mayor Wilmot Collins is one of the featured speakers. Collins, recently elected as the first African American mayor in Montana, was a refugee from Africa. “Originally, I'mÃâà...
NBC Montana
March 6, 2018
Former senator and U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus spoke at the University of Montana Monday for the Academic WorldQuest. We were able to speak with him about his opinions on the president's recently proposed tariffs. AA. MISSOULA, Mont. —. Former senator and U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus spokeÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
September 8, 2017
Eight years ago, as a once-in-a-generation Democratic Senate supermajority debated health care reform, Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., kept their focus narrow. As the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Baucus was focused on passing a reform bill that moderate Republicans could support. At oneÃâà...
