I believe one important step is to have a functioning FEC where all six seats are filled with Commissioners in terms tha...
The Supreme Court laid the groundwork for this broken system in 1976 with Buckley v. Valeo.
The unfortunate thing about the Citizens United ruling, in my opinion, is that we have now... reached the point with tha...
I strongly urge both nominees to work diligently to restore the role of the Federal Election Commission as a fully funct...
Campaign finance reform historically has been a bipartisan issue. I hope it will be again.
Fundamentally, the Republican Commissioners seem not to believe in the campaign finance laws that Congress has passed an...
Billionaires may keep spending, but they cannot keep hiding.
I really appreciate your statement that we are going to have a vote this year on a constitutional amendment. I think it ...
The American people deserve to know who is spending all this money to influence their vote.
It is a broken system based on a flawed premise that spending money on elections is the same thing as free speech.
This is not about free speech, and the American people know it.
What DISCLOSE is about is the basic core principle of the voters knowing where the money is coming from.
Thank you very much, Chairman King, for holding this very, very important hearing on our democracy.
Our campaign finance system is failing and it is broken.
I think, first of all, I should say that as DCM in Guatemala from 2009 to 2011 I had the opportunity to work with many t...
We're going to be working, I know, to do what's right to maintain our nuclear posture, but also keep control of costs.
I think you and I violently agree.
I would, if confirmed, want to consult with both the Commissioner and with the President to make sure that all of the im...
