Summer Lee: “It is difficult to mute when you are getting ready to say yes or no and someone speaks and you did not ask them to…”

Super PACs have allowed limitless money to flow into our elections and influence every aspect of our lives.

My constituents want leaders who fight for their interests against the wealthy and well-connected, not politicians that can be bought with a corporate PAC check.

This is how dictators take power. They manufacture crises, undermine our institutions, and erode our checks and balances.

Right now, if we don't vote on this, or if we don't release these files, we're sending a message that if you are a powerful abuser... you'll be covered.