Agendas Quote by Joe Conason

“The Boston Consulting Group recently released a study showing that there were 5.2 million households in America that could be classified as millionaires.1 I…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

I'm one of the only members of the U.S. Senate who isn't a millionaire. And there's absolutely nothing wrong with being a millionaire. But…

— Russ Feingold

Politically, as a result of Citizens United, billionaires are now able to spend as much money as they want on campaigns, which means that…

— Bernie Sanders

We have two and half million individual campaign contributions, more than any campaign in history.

— Bernie Sanders

We created a whole lot of millionaires to boot. Businesses did just fine. And you know there are plenty of patriotic, successful Americans all…

— Barack Obama

This is what oligarchy looks like: Today, the top one-tenth of 1 percent owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent. The…

— Bernie Sanders

What my campaign is about is a political revolution - millions of people standing up and saying, enough is enough. Our government belongs to…

— Bernie Sanders

I'm not a billionaire. I can't fund my own campaign.

— Kamala Harris

Research who your politicians are, even; know what they do, know who they're supported by legislatively, and know who is supporting them financially for…

— David Hogg

In the 2004 presidential election, we saw a wonderful example of citizens making contributions. In fact, individual giving to both the Kerry and Bush…

— Mark Shields

Billionaires and corporations buy and sell politicians, while citizens struggle to exercise their right to vote or hold their elected representatives to account.

— Mehdi Hasan

Well, the elected officials in both parties are receiving campaign contributions and support through electioneering communications from groups that aren't technically affiliated with the…

— Richard Painter