Political Quotes

On the recordJune 2, 2014
I will tell you what most people, most Americans think is shockingly bad: that our system has become distorted by a few who have a lot of money drowning out the voices of the others.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer criticizes the influence of money in politics.

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