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Knocking on doors of my neighbors. >> mine was the biggest spender. the two of us were the big spenders. >> what was yours? >> i raised about $45,000. >> how about you? >> $22,000. >> i mean, i think the people that hear us have this conversation say, but, yeah, corporate influence in politics is so big and so strong, it will never make a difference raising $180 at a time. i think here in montana because of the huge transparency measures, we have been able to push back on that. some of these larger pacs and corporations don't even engage in montana's politics anywhere because they don't want t...

>> raised less than $7,000. knocking on doors of my neighbors. >> mine was the biggest spender. the two of us were the big spenders. >> what was yours? >> i raised about $45,000. >> how about you? >> $22,000. >> i mean, i think the people that hear us have this conversation say, but, yeah, corporate influence in politics is so big and so strong, it will never make a difference raising $180 at a time. i think here in montana because of the huge transparency measures, we have been able to push back on that. some of these larger pacs and corporations don't even engage in montana's politics anywhe...

Biden crime bill up until 2015. >> thank you, senator. >> you looked like you expected that exchange. >> yeah, well, his campaign telegraphed a lot of attacks. and literally we were having conversations with the aclu that was there with us, and a pretty significant partner with us in trying to deal with the decades-long problems in the newark police department. >> they had sued you, though. the aclu had sued you. >> absolutely. you know why? because when we came in we announced this was an issue we were going to deal with it. the aclu's problem wasn't that we didn't share a goal. they didn't t...

Knocking on doors of my naibs. >> mine was the biggest spender. the two of us were the big spenders. >> what was yours? >> i raised about $45,000. >> how about you? >> $22,000. >> i mean, i think the people that hear us have this conversation say, but, yeah, corporate influence in politics is so big and so strong, it will never make a difference raising $180 at a time. i think here in montana because of the huge transparency measures, we have been able to push back on that. some of these larger pacs and corporations don't even engage in montana's politics anywhere because they don't want to go...

Somewhere else. and there are numbers and different provisions within the agreement that reduce it. what are their left with in terms of what they can do? >> first of all, our charge from president obama was very clear in terms of the nuclear dimensions. it was to assure tlaeat least a one year break out time. the reference point is today. that's estimated to be two, maybe three months. so we have bought considerable time to respond should our extraordinary transparaphernalia transparaphernalia -- transparency measures. we think we have created a much more secure time period. we hope this woul...