Almost Quote by Chuck Todd

Big money tries to purchase its own agenda. Money does too much talking in Washington. Every senator, every representative, even the president awakens each…

— Patricia Schroeder

The role of money in politics is terrible, particularly when you're running for president. You get a handful of billionaires who can basically buy…

— John Kasich

We have built a government so large and so expensive here in Washington that not even the richest economy in the history of mankind…

— Marco Rubio

Anyone who has been around Washington politics long enough can't avoid this truism: Election-year money is like a rushing river that invariably finds cracks…

— Nina Easton

Trump can, like every government, trigger a short boom with borrowed money, just like he has announced. He appears to want to adopt the…

— Nicholas Bloom

I think the presidency is a bad way to measure the effective campaign finance, because in the presidency, there is so much publicity, there's…

— David Brooks

Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that.

— James Hansen

That's what a Congressman or a Senator is for -- to see that too much money don't accumulate in the national Treasury.

— Will Rogers

The debt they ran up in the first year of the Obama administration is bigger than the last four years of the Bush combined.

— Mitch McConnell

Any money the government spends must be taxed, borrowed or conjured out of thin air by the Federal Reserve, and that will reduce sound…

— John Stossel

We don't want to put up the money. We owe almost $20 trillion. Doubled since [Barack] Obama took office, our national debt.But we will…

— Donald Trump

So what we have is a president that has brought this issue before the American people. We now understand that we can't wait. We…

— Ken Mehlman