Cory Booker: “the fact that there is an absence of U.S. political and diplomatic leadership is a serious problem”

Shame on Congress. It’s time we get a Congress that will stand up to this president.

The Republican-proposed text of the CLARITY Act as it currently stands falls short. Key provisions including those addressing ethics for elected officials, consumer protection, illicit finance, conflicts of interest and market integrity…

We have seen hundreds of millions of dollars, billions of dollars pouring into our political system, corrupting all three branches of government.

I want to let you all know very clearly and unequivocally that if there were just some of these issues, they would be enough to be disqualifying.