This amendment is about power and it is about politicians silencing the citizens.

What this bill will do is, number one, eliminate campaign limits on individual contributions to Federal candidates.

The bill I have introduced would eliminate the individual contribution limits and provide immediate disclosure within 24 hours of any contribution made to a Federal candidate.

Nobody has disagreed with the litany of harms that could occur if Congress passed this bill.

In our history, Democrats have been willing to do that, and we are in a strange point in time when Democrats abandon the First Amendment.

I would note there is unfortunately no rule in the Senate that allows a private citizen whose name is being dragged through the mud by the Majority Leader of the Senate for partisan political purposes to rise on that same point of personal…

You would get an F in law school if you embraced that position.

This amendment does not just do it for corporations; it does not just do it for billionaires.

I rise to discuss the nomination of David Barron to be a Federal court of appeals judge. I commend my friend Senator Rand Paul for his excellent remarks earlier today and his leadership against Mr. Barron's nomination. I have known Mr…

So the American people have no right to know what is happening other than nothing has happened.

There have been no indictments.

I would encourage you to join that call, because the integrity of the Department and the FBI matters, and it matters beyond the political urgencies of the moment.