The most effective sanctions against Iran, in my view, would be those that are multilateral and not unilateral.
Russia and China are partners with the United States in the international effort to convince Iran to join negotiations o...
I think that is an important thing to know for our colleagues who represent very low-income communities.
the system is corrosive. And it is that corrosion of the system that affects our democracy.
Walter Jones, thought by many to be, as I believe, the conscience of the House of Representatives.
I want to thank my cosponsors: Chellie Pingree, who is the former head of Common Cause in Maine and knows this issue bac...
This bipartisan effort is something States have already done, and now it has put the focus on Congress.
It creates a level playing field. It allows for some support for the high cost of broadcast TV.
I think the panelists behind us, the architects of the concept in the bill, will be better able to explain...
I think, number one, 73 percent of Americans feel that Members of Congress are unnecessarily influenced by special inter...
These are bills--and I know that the committee is aware of this--that other thoughtful Members like John Tierney and Dav...
What it seeks to do, I think, is end the corrosive part of this process and then provide an opportunity to put the publi...
It is to create an opportunity for a person in a district that maybe doesn't have the contacts...
What I meant by that was the entire approach ends up being corrosive. What is it corroding? It is corroding the democrac...
It is completely unacceptable to the public on the outside. It allows for too much influence, whether we choose it or no...
Would we be struggling this week to figure out how to put together a health-care bill?
Seventy-three percent of Americans believe that campaign contributions from the banking industry have played a major fac...
Again, as you look at this both in terms of the amount of money that you would be able to raise in a primary and then as...
