I think it is absolutely essential that we take away the ability for them to be wined and dined. We need transparency and accountability. It's something I've been working on since I was first elected in 2006. We need to make sure that the public knows what's happen and how it's happening. And I don't think we should have a system where legislation is written in the dead of night by the most powerful people in the land. (25:18–25:23)
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