Tom DeLay may or may not have broken campaign finance laws, but he did his best to look like he was breaking… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
With the growing influence of big money in politics, it's time for Congress to reform America's outdated campaign finance system. — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well, paycheck protection is an important ingredient for a successful campaign finance reform measure. — Andrew Card Copy Share Image
I have gone from a proponent of campaign finance reform to a revolutionary during my time in public service. — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Already, there is evidence that crimes are being committed with regard to campaign finance, and the FEC is unable to do anything. — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform. — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
That's why I say no matter your number one issue, please make campaign finance reform your number two - because we cannot… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
I've been a pain in the rear for the Republican Party, and if I were to continue to be involved in the… — Richard Painter Copy Share Image
In fact, corporate and union moneys go overwhelmingly to incumbents, so limiting that money, as Congress did in the campaign finance law,… — Elena Kagan Copy Share Image
“Bopp agreed. “We had a 10-year plan to take all this down,” he told the Times. “And if we do it right,… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“If we don’t enact sweeping campaign finance reform we will never see progress on the major issues facing our country… as the… — Wendell Potter Copy Share Image
I admired the way McCain worked on campaign finance reform. I admired the way Nancy Pelosi stiffened the Democrats' spine during the… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
As a public official, when I take a position, I stand up to explain and defend it. I file annual financial disclosures,… — Dick Durbin 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
“For years, the family funded legal challenges to various campaign-finance laws. Ground zero in this fight was the James Madison Center for… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
There are two reforms that we need to restore our democracy. The first is campaign finance. We need to get the corporate… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
The reality is we that have a corrupt campaign finance system which separates the American people's needs and desires from what Congress… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The leftists are constantly whining and moaning about all the money in politics. They want campaign finance reform, right? They want to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Campaign finance and ethics reform only works if it curtails all special interest groups equally and does not carve out any exceptions… — Thomas Kean, Jr Copy Share Image
I think there is an overwhelming support for campaign finance reform, and that includes conservatives and Republicans. Where the problem is is… — Richard Painter Copy Share Image
Some corporations don't want free markets, and they don't want democracy. They want profits. And they use our campaign finance system to… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
Climate change joined immigration, job creation, food safety, pilot training, veterans' care, campaign finance, transportation security, labor law, mine safety, wildfire management,… — George Packer Copy Share Image
We need to end unlimited, unaccountable money for all political parties by passing comprehensive campaign finance reform. — Patrick Murphy Copy Share Image
I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a… — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics. — Tom Daschle Copy Share Image
Mississippi's loose campaign finance laws allow lawyers and companies to contribute heavily to the judges they appear before. That is terrible for… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Super PACs and a corrupt campaign finance system are destroying American democracy. We're proud that we have received four million individual contributions,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
It's just a lot safer to be an incumbent. So I think they have used the campaign finance reforms. They have passed… — David Brooks 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
There's issue of a corrupt campaign finance system, where big money interests and Wall Street are trying to buy elections.Those are the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The structure of private campaign finance has essentially pre-corrupted our politicians, so that they can't even recognize explicit bribery because it feels… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
My issue with campaign finance is 100 percent disclosure. Wear a suit with patches from your big contributors. Depending on the size… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
“Most politicians are corrupt as they do not represent the masses that voted for them, but rather they choose to return numerous… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I have a lot of stands on a lot of political issues. I'm very big on campaign finance reform. I still think… — Morgan Fairchild Copy Share Image
Most Republicans are not prepared to stand up to the fossil fuel industry because they get a lot of their campaign funds… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I was deep into it - worldwide liberation politics as well as domestic - but by the end of the '80s, I… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
I guess I was a little idealistic and thought if you are honest and you're well-qualified and capable of waging a good… — Wendy Long Copy Share Image
The reason that minorities and women don't have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image