Chuck Schumer actually said...

We are not going to get things done without your--it would not get done without your leadership.

We have a lot of instances in our government where an up-front cost is recouped over the next 10 years.

It is long past time for Senate candidates to file campaign reports in the same way as every other Federal candidate has for years.

The bottom line is very simple. I respect my colleagues' fidelity to the First Amendment, but no amendment is absolute.