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
I think there are two basic approaches you can use for campaign finance. One is complete openness, everybody knows absolutely everything, but… — David Brooks 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
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
I find that students are very strong on my issues, stronger than anyone: anti-death penalty, anti-racial profiling, campaign finance reform, questioning the… — Russ Feingold 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
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
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
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
“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
Now, in an analysis of campaign finance filings by Politico we learned the [Donald] Trump campaign has paid Trump businesses more than… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Goldman Sachs was one of those companies whose illegal activity helped destroy our economy and ruin the lives of millions of Americans.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We are very frustrated because we have a Supreme Court that seems determined to say that the wealthier have more right to… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
While Newt Gingrich was running for president four years ago a controversy bubbled up regarding his campaign finances. You see, in December… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
For many years, we have had these campaign finance reforms, and they have been failures. Money is more coursing through our system… — Mark Shields 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
Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with… — Olympia Snowe 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
“Campaign laws are virtually nonexistent. By 1975, thirty-two people from the Nixon era had gone to jail or paid heavy fines for… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
From 1976, Judy to 1996, we had six presidential elections. And it was run under the Campaign Finance Reform Act of 1974.… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Talking to Republicans who aren't leaders - that's not very difficult both on anti-trust and on campaign finance reform. I think it's… — Zephyr Teachout 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
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
“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
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
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
Democrats' desperate attempt to focus on campaign finance reform instead of laws that may have been broken by the Clinton-Gore campaign is… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
It is my preference that the Democratic Party leads us forward in a way that is about standing up to special interests,… — Katie Porter 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
If the publicly passed campaign finance laws had not been struck down by the Supreme Court, Club for Growth Action would be… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Actually criminal sanctions that are given could be up to five years for violating the rules and regulations under the campaign finance… — Anonymous 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
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
Scaling back the campaign finance reform bill may get more Republicans aboard, but it leaves many of us who have been involved… — Robert Torricelli Copy Share Image
What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these days is that the two sides do… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
The plea agreement negotiated by Janet Reno's Justice Department with Nora, Gene and Trisha Lum is a hoax. It allows two key… — Larry Klayman Copy Share Image
For years, liberals have demonstrated a near religious devotion to the cause of 'cleaning up elections' with campaign finance reform, the wondrous… — Anthony Gregory 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
“And what about the other half of the election truism—that the amount of money spent on campaign finance is obscenely huge? In… — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
![“Now, in an analysis of campaign finance filings by Politico we learned the [Donald] Trump campaign has paid Trump businesses more than $8 million so far in this race, that includes $1.3 million in rent for campaign offices, half a million for food and facilities for events, over $300,000 for…” quote by Chris Hayes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c87/chris-hayes-2208_analysis_now-in-an-analysis-of-campaign-finance-f_2907706.jpg)
