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Baucus Gets His Shot at Stimulus

Anxious Eyes Watch Senate

After having been shut out of last week’s negotiations on an economic stimulus measure, Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) will attempt to fashion his own plan this week even as time constraints and the political realities of the House’s delicate compromise work against him.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.
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30 Hill Aides to Know

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The clear expectation is Congress will get very little done this election year. But what does get accomplished, at least in the high-profile areas, will largely be the handiwork of an elite group of staffers — who combine policy expertise, political acumen and the trust of their lawmaker bosses to drive much of the legislative agenda.

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