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Baucus: Girlfriend merited nomination

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:41:35 GMT

In this Oct. 20, 2009, photo, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont. , is surrounded by reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, following the weekly policy luncheons.
Source: Salt Lake Tribune

Baucus defends recommending girlfriend for U.S. attorney

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:17:38 GMT

WASHINGTON — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus defended recommending his girlfriend for appointment as Montana’s U.S. attorney, saying Saturday that his one-time staff member, a former state prosecutor, is "highly qualified" but eventually...
Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Quoted in 'Baucus defends recommending girlfriend for U.S. attorney'

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:17:38 GMT

Max Baucus said in Fort Worth Star-Telegram:

Mel would have been an excellent U.S. attorney for Montana

Sen. Baucus says he was involved romantically with his nominee for Mont. post

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:07:41 GMT

Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.), the powerful chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, acknowledged Saturday that he was involved in a romantic relationship with a senior staff member at the same time he recommended her to be U.S. attorney for Montana.
Source: The Washington Post

John McCain Gets Mad On Senate Floor During Health Care Debate (VIDEO)

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:23:57 GMT

This is the feisty and tart John McCain who was missing on the campaign trail last fall to the regret of many GOP backers. WATCH: John McCain Is mad.
Source: Huffington Post

Baucus Nominated Lover For U.S. Attorney

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:34:36 GMT

WASHINGTON (CBS) ― Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus was romantically involved with a former staffer when he recommended her earlier this year to become the next U.S. attorney for Montana, a spokesman said.
Source: WCCO

Baucus nominated girlfriend for post

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:06:29 GMT

Max Baucus, the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, yesterday defended recommending his girlfriend, a former staff member, earlier this year to become the next US attorney for Montana.
Source: Boston Globe

Et Tu, Baucus?

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:41:19 GMT

The question is timing.
Source: The Moderate Voice

RNC wants ethics investigation of Baucus

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:03:30 GMT

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Sen. Max Baucus should be investigated for ethics violations for nominating his girlfriend to be a U.S. attorney, the Republican National Committee said.
Source: United Press International

Quoted in 'Sen. Baucus Nominates Girlfriend for U.S. Attorney'

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:04:46 GMT

said in Dallas Blog:

Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus was romantically involved with a former staffer when he recommended her earlier this year to become the next U.S. attorney for Montana, a spokesman said.

Photo from Getty Images

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:23:43 GMT

WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) speaks during a hearing before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill October 1, 2009 in Washington, DC. The committee continued to vote on amendments to healthcare reform legislation.

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:29:36 GMT

WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: Ranking member Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) waits for the beginning of a mark up hearing before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill October 1, 2009 in Washington, DC.

The Health Insurance Industry Thanks Max Baucus

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:58:57 GMT