Kent Cooper Quotes

You don't know where the trip went. You don't know who went on it. You don't know if a lobbyist was on it.

- Kent Cooper

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Now you've got someone admitting exactly what the motivation was and explaining all the avenues they used. - Kent Cooper

The fear is that you'll have some hearings and then they will degenerate into partisan bickering and name-calling, with members of Congress claiming a holier-than-thou approach and possibly the public might start to laugh at them ... And that would probably further turn off voters and increase the cynicism and therefore nothing would change. - Kent Cooper

When you look at a corporate leader or a union leader, or a lobbyist, saying, why would they give $10,000, is it part of their lobbying plan for some type of access buying. It opens the whole arena up to questions in the public's mind. - Kent Cooper