119 Quotes by Max Baucus

Sequestration is leverage that should not be given up easily.

Judge Roberts has assured me personally that he has a healthy respect for precedent and the hard-won rights of Americans.

Fundamentally, legislation that is historic, that is comprehensive, that has a large number of senators supporting it is more durable.

The administration's attempt to keep us from selling agricultural products to Cuba is an outrage. Cuba is not a threat. That is why we must do more to open Cuba - not less.

I think I can speak for every Senator, saying that he or she ran for the Senate because we want to help make this a better place; that is, we want to help our States and help America.

I think I'm the luckiest guy in the world.

I know the problem of obesity. I got to tell you, I think that's tepid. I just don't think the bully pulpit is going to be enough to sufficiently fight obesity. We're going to have to have incentives in here.

I believe strongly that the opportunity is here for us in America to finally have a healthcare system that we can really be proud of. But it's got to be one where everybody is involved. Everybody: consumers, employers, providers, health-insurance companies, everybody.

Health reform is an essential part of restoring America's economy and maintaining our competitiveness.