Henry Waxman: “The discussion draft includes a provision on leak detection. Do you think it is adequate?”

Mr. Chairman, too much dirty politics is waged with dark money, the secrecy is protected by no privilege, and a little sunlight would be very healthy for American democracy.

What the Constitution does not allow is our leaders breaking the Constitution, or the law, to serve their political needs.

It is not for the President to say or to obstruct congressional deliberations and investigations or other legitimate functions.

The Federal Government would maintain its commitment to sharing the costs of providing basic healthcare and long-term coverage to vulnerable Americans.