H.R. 1 will weaken our voting system by centralizing the voting process, creating unsurmountable vulnerabilities.
This legislation overreaches our Constitution. It violates a citizen's basic free speech rights under the First Amendmen...
Nothing about H.R. 1 has been open or transparent.
Mr. Davis of Illinois. I request a roll call vote.
Madam Chairperson, pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 2(l), I request that all Members have two additional calendar days ...
We were forced to do it in a bipartisan way.
I am not comfortable with any President naming a partisan FEC.
We don't need a free speech czar sitting over at the FEC.
Nobody should codify lining the campaign coffers of people sitting around this dais, which this portion of the bill does...
You know who is the biggest small dollar donor candidate in the history of politics? Our President, Donald J. Trump.
I just don't think that is reasonable. I think this amendment is misplaced. I would urge that we oppose the amendment.
If a candidate is receiving great sums of money outside the district, then the donors should be disclosed like others.
This 6 to 1 match program is inviting outside interference in elections.
This amendment would require the identification of every small dollar donor under Section 5111 if the aggregate of quali...
Are the taxpayers in this country clamoring to get dark money out of politics, saying replace it--or not even replace it...
It is wrong. This bill is wrong. This process is wrong.
I am 100 percent for it.
It is a priority for McConnell.
