37 Quotes by Larry Noble

The whole culture is based on the ability to raise funds. Most of the ones who are running for the leadership are very well-connected in this fundraising community.

There is no way this is good for him. How bad it will be will depend on what else we see happen.

... They're connected because often the political contributions open the door that allow the lobbyist in. The check by itself doesn't have written on it the agenda. It's the lobbyist that follows those contributions that brings the agenda.

It's enticing for a lot of them to go over to that side.

It's a very big perk for members (of Congress) and a very big lobbying tool for companies.

It's a fine line and it really depends on what the contributor knew.

It's a perfect fit for the pharmaceutical industry. The fact they he shaped this bill adds to his cachet.

That is very unusual because, in effect, if you freeze or seize the account, you're stopping the campaign and most prosecutors won't do that without very good cause.

It's been growing in recent years as lobbyists have been closer and closer to campaigns.