The senate increasingly are dependent upon bigmoney Campaign Contributions in order to win their seats. That is not what democracy is about. That is what oligarchy is about. Oligarchy is when you have a nation owned and controlled by a handful of wealthy families. And that is where we are moving today. Mr. President , on issue after issue the American People are very clear about about where they want to be going. On this issue of Citizens United, the American People are very clear that we need Real Campaign finance reform to prevent billionaires from buying elections. Thats what the American People want, thats what they say in poll after poll, and yet it remains to be seen whether in a few days when we vote on this issue whether we will get one republican vote. And i can understand that because the republicans today are the beneficiaries in a very bigtime way of all of this billionaire money. You know, mr. President , a couple of months ago a constituent of mine in vermont made a very
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Joshua Levy has held the position of acting U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts since Rachael Rollins resigned in disgrace on May 19. That means he’s held the position for a total of 152 days before President Biden’s nomination came for the permanent job.