Max Baucus

Protecting basic rights such as freedom of expression enhances social stability.

Privatizing Social Security will take dollars out of young folks' pockets.

The Social Security trust fund is in pretty good shape today and we should not embark upon risky, dangerous schemes which will, in fact, undermine Social Security, such as privatization.

My basic advice to the Chinese with respect to the South China Sea is, 'Hey, guys, cool it.'

School prayer, abortion, and school busing are indeed controversial issues. I doubt that there ever will be complete agreement on the public-policy questions they raise.

It is my strong belief that the Chinese people are just as proud as we Americans are proud.

If Congress can strip the federal courts of jurisdiction over school prayer cases, there is no provision in the Constitution immune from congressional tampering.

A lot of America is stressed by Mother Nature.

I think that the level playing field is so unlevel - it is tilted so much in favor of Chinese companies - that it's time for the United States to do a little bit more, see.

Now is not the time to open the border to receive Canadian beef down to the United States.

We won't sit idly by when a crime is committed in the real world. So why should we when it happens in cyber space?

Cyber-enabled theft of trade secrets by state actors in China has emerged as a major threat to our economic and, thus, national security.