On the recordJuly 16, 2012
perhaps the most important three words in our constitution are ``We the people.'' But the whole notion of ``We the people'' is threatened by oceans of dark secret cash, oceans of cash used as a threat on the front end and as an election hammer on the back end. It is simply destructive to our democracy. Tonight is the night for some profiles in courage to stand for the American system, for democracy, and for the people. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Rhode Island.





