The damage is clear. Elections become more about the quantity of cash and less about the quality of ideas.
No, nor do I think the solution to it, as I said before, is to remove the contribution limits.
I believe Senator Bennet, our friend out in Colorado, told us that the combined expenditures, total independent expenditures, far overwhelme...
Do you see, when we are moving down the road, as we get into 2012 and 2014, where we have elections where the combined spending of super PAC...
I don't think we can truly fix this broken system until we undo the flawed premise that spending money on elections is the same thing as fre...
In January 2010, the Supreme Court issued its disastrous opinion in Citizens United v. FEC.
These super PACs are not independent PACs. They are arms of the campaign and I think most people recognize that.
We must ensure that it maintains our Nation's major highways, like interstates 10, 25 and 40, through New Mexico.
We must recognize the toll of our transportation system on our environment.
The quality of our surface transportation system directly impacts the quality of our economy.
Our Nation's transportation infrastructure is struggling. Many would say that it is even failing.