Bills Quote by Rush Limbaugh

If everyone in America agreed that 80 percent of their contributions for House, Senate, and president could only come from people making contributions of…

— Brian Williams

New and expanded refundable tax credits would raise the fraction of taxpayers paying no income taxes to almost 50% from 38%. This is potentially…

— Michael J. Boskin

The need for collecting large campaign funds would vanish if Congress provided an appropriation for the proper and legitimate expenses of each of the…

— Theodore Roosevelt

If you create a system that makes the small donors the linchpin of the system in terms of how members of Congress directly raise…

— John Sarbanes

The basic problem is for a congressman or a president to get elected, they need obscene amounts of money. And the only place you…

— Peter Navarro

..either immediately or ultimately every dollar of government spending must be raised through a dollar of taxation. Once we look at the matter. In…

— Henry Hazlitt

There's no doubt that there's a public backlash against the way campaign money is raised, but I don't think the only alternative is to…

— J. B. Pritzker

There isn't a political price to be paid yet for doing nothing. People need to get upset with President Bush. People need to get…

— Nicholas D. Kristof

The elected officials should be working for the voters who elected them. Money corrupts the process. Why would you be giving a candidate money…

— Russell Simmons

One of the greatest challenges of democracies today is the question of financing campaigns. It's a tremendous challenge. Obviously I think the solution is…

— Jose Angel Gurria

This fundraising is consuming us. It's impossible to overstate, I think, what it's doing to members and their ability to just focus on the…

— John Sarbanes

When I first came to Congress, the party was supposed to help you. Now, when a new member is sworn in, he or she…

— Jim Cooper