Sheldon Whitehouse: “I think the way out of most of those problems is comprehensive payment reform.”

This is a hugely important milestone but there are two big pieces of work in front of us.

We need to get rid of dark money in our politics because it’s rotting our politics.

Most of the dealbreaker humps we’re over, but now it’s refining the language, taking raw agreements into legislative texts and figuring out what schedule for voting succeeds.

I would say I was an early believer in Josh’s race. I served in the Senate with Tom Harkin. I know what Iowa can deliver because I saw Tom Harkin in action.