Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"I watched that get dramatically worse after the Citizens United decision, when wealthy special interests could spend unlimited amounts of money in politics."

"If you believe in a progressive tax system, they should be paying a lot more than 25 percent, because when one percent of the population gets 22 percent of the entire country's income, more than the e..."

"So this combination of huge amounts of political money flowing into the system from big special interests kept secret from the American public, has dramatically added to the long-term difficulty of tr..."

"Simple fairness is reason enough to end this rigged system."