Legislation to level the playing field for working families is dead on arrival in the Citizens United Congress. — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
The first case I sat on... was Citizens United. Talk about being thrown in. Needless to say, if I was scared before,… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
After Citizens United, unlimited money could go directly to a corporate entity that can tell people who to vote for, with names… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
I announced my dissent in the Citizens United orally, and I stumbled in my announcement. I had a little difficulty expressing myself.… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
I would want to see the Supreme Court reverse Citizens United and get dark, unaccountable money out of our politics. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We agree that Citizens United is a very bad decision. We don't believe outspending your opponent is the way to go, since… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
In the Senate, I will push to overturn Citizens United as I've been vocal about since I first served on the Town… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
“By overturning many of these restrictions, the Citizens United decision was in many respects a return to the Gilded Age.” — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Citizens United is a disgrace of a decision, holding that corporate money is corporate speech and entitled to the same First Amendment… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
In the last presidential election Obama and Romney raised about $1 billion each. The Koch brothers, the second wealthiest family in America,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Nobody has been arrested on Wall Street for the crash of 2008. They're not paying their fair share of the taxes. And… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
If the need for comprehensive campaign finance reform was not already clear, the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United permitting unlimited corporate… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
“they got one in the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision. It “was really Jim [Bopp]’s brainchild,” Richard L. Hasen, an expert on… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
For the first 200 years of our nation's history, corporations were never defined by the courts as persons with free speech rights… — John Bonifaz Copy Share Image
The Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience; or… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
If Citizens United has been an invaluable tool for the maintenance of entrenched wealth, Shelby County has been similarly vital for those… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
“Still, in terms of fighting the previous war, I think it’s fair to say that I didn’t realize how quickly the ground… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
I voted fror Trump because I genuinely thought that Hillary Clinton was a threat to the American experiment. I usually do not… — Andrew Klavan Copy Share Image
Either you're for ending Citizens United, or you're not. So, if you're for ending Citizens United, then act like you are against… — Rashida Tlaib Copy Share Image
It's time to review what damage the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission has done to our political… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
With Citizens United, the Supreme Court's declaration that corporations are people, the whims of one can silence the voices of millions. — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
Citizens United provided unprecedented political weaponry to big special interests. My personal view was it was calculated to do that. — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
There's a lot we need to do to fix our systems, overturning the Citizens United decision and restoring the primacy of the… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
All Citizens United did was to level the playing field for corporate speech. We now have, I think, the most free and… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
The dreadful decision in Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission was the culmination of the Republican appointees' careful work to open American… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
That's a question best put to Bernie Sanders himself, but I think that he will probably put forward ideas that are related… — Jeff Merkley Copy Share Image
Research who your politicians are, even; know what they do, know who they're supported by legislatively, and know who is supporting them… — David Hogg Copy Share Image
There are many major crises facing our country. At the top of the list is the need to overturn Citizens United. If… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If elected president I will have a litmus test in terms of my nominee to be a Supreme Court justice. And the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Resurrecting American democracy is vital to averting climate catastrophe. We must first repeal the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling, which has flooded… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
Millions upon millions of secret spending by the fossil fuel industry that was unleashed by the disastrous 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Here is what the practical impact of Citizens United means. What Citizens United means is that corporations call hundreds of millions of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I have introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United and make it clear that the Congress and state legislatures do have… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I think that is the fight that we have to wage if we're to save the middle class. And I do have… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
It's why we oppose Citizens United from that right-wing Supreme Court. In 2012, I also said the Tea Party "acted like terrorists"… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The entire future of marriage rests with Justice Anthony Kennedy, the man who declared in Citizens United that corporations are people with… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
One of the reasons this election is so important is because the Supreme Court hangs in the balance. We need to overturn… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
In order to preserve our democracy we must come together to end the corrupting influence of money in politics - and we… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
Wealthy individuals have always had the capacity to influence politics, of course, but only after two key campaign finance cases - Wisconsin… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
The Citizens United ruling did not invent special-interest spending; it enables corporations and unions to advocate directly on behalf of a candidate… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
![“they got one in the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision. It “was really Jim [Bopp]’s brainchild,” Richard L. Hasen, an expert on election law at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles told The New York Times. “He has manufactured these cases to present certain questions to the Supreme Court in a…” quote by Jane Mayer](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/5eb/jane-mayer-1031_citizens-united_they-got-one-in-the-supreme-court-s-citi_976718.jpg)
