Evidence Quote by Woodrow Wilson

There's not as much money in Washington as they're used to be!

— George W. Bush

Lobbyists have more offices in Washington than the President. You see, the President only tells Congress what they should do. Lobbyists tell'em what they…

— Will Rogers

Lobbyists and special interests continue to take advantage of loopholes that allow them to host lavish receptions and pay for trips for members of…

— Sara Gideon

The studies that show the reason Washington real estate is booming and there are so many lobbyists in town, it does pay.

— Mark Shields

Both parties in Washington waste too much of your money. When I worked there, I helped expose waste and abuse by government contractors.

— Jon Ossoff

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

— James Hansen

Washington, of course, aside from being one of the most mismanaged, crime-ridden cities on the planet, is a place where 535 federal legislators and…

— Charley Reese

$100,000 donors buy access to Congress and the White House. We believe it's long past time to clean up Washington.

— William J. Clinton

It is my belief there is too much concentration of power and spending in Washington.

— Jeff Fortenberry

The American people are tired of the out-of-control spending, and they want Washington to get their act in order and stop spending money we…

— Jim Jordan

Rather than fight the same tired battles that have dominated Washington for decades, it's time to try something new. Let's invest in our people…

— Barack Obama

Washington is filled with people making other people's arguments for money.

— Jon Lovett