RSSSen. Baucus nominated girlfriend for U.S. attorney
From: The Washington Times | December 5, 2009
UPDATED: WASHINGTON — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus defended recommending his girlfriend for appointment as Montana's U.S. attorney, saying Saturday his one-time staff member and the former state prosecutor is "highly qualified" but eventually withdrew her nomination. Baucus said that he began dating former state office director Melodee Hanes after they were both separated from their spouses. The Montana Democrat said they did not have an affair, but began dating while she worked for him. "As we grew closer and things progressed, we knew it was time to begin the process of Mel transitioning out of my Senate office," ...
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