Fred Wertheimer Quotes

House Majority Leader Boehner is obviously setting the exact opposite tone that Speaker (Dennis) Hastert had set a few weeks earlier. - Fred Wertheimer

Democratic and Republican commissioners got heavy pressure this week from members of Congress, and in response they chose to ignore the campaign finance laws. - Fred Wertheimer

Another key to complying with rules is an understanding that the rules are going to be applied to everyone in the same way; that there is not one set of rules for the powerful and the wealthy, and another set of rules for everyone else. - Fred Wertheimer

[The vice president] may face a little embarrassment, but I don't think he will face any practical impact... if Gore didn't want to live by that statement, he shouldn't have made it. - Fred Wertheimer

[Fred Wertheimer, a longtime advocate for campaign finance reform, called DeLay] the king of a Washington-lobbyist, influence-money approach for governing America. ... pay-to-play philosophy. - Fred Wertheimer

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