Beginning Quote by Patty Judge

As a result of the Citizens United Supreme Court decision, American democracy is being undermined by the ability of the Koch brothers and other…

— Bernie Sanders

The realistic way to reduce the amount of money in politics is to reduce the amount of politics in money -- the importance of…

— George Will

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

— James Hansen

We need to prioritize ending the influence of corporate special interests and secret money on politicians by limiting the amount of money they can…

— Tina Smith

In order to maintain American democracy we need to tackle the problematic influence of big money donors, corporate political action committees and dark money…

— John Fetterman

Politics has become so bitter and partisan, so gummed up by money and influence, that we can't tackle the big problems that demand solutions.…

— Barack Obama

We will use political power as a tool to improve the lives of the people.

— Mayawati

What we need to do is to stand up to the big money interests, and the campaign contributors. When we do that, we can,…

— Bernie Sanders

Let only individuals contribute - with sensible limits per election. Otherwise, we are well on our way to ensuring that a government of the…

— Warren Buffett

I'm convinced that unless you have some public financing of elections, you are never going to remove the power of wealthy interests over elected…

— Dick Murphy

By reducing the influence of big money in politics and making voting as accessible as possible we are raising the voices of North Texans…

— Colin Allred

The reality is we that have a corrupt campaign finance system which separates the American people's needs and desires from what Congress is doing.…

— Bernie Sanders