Quote by Jay Alan Sekulow
Actually criminal sanctions that are given could be up to five years for violating the rules and regulations under the campaign finance reform. This is like the Alien and Sedition Act of years and years ago, decades ago.
Summary
This quote suggests that individuals who violate campaign finance reform laws can potentially face criminal penalties of up to five years. The reference to the "Alien and Sedition Act" indicates that these laws are reminiscent of a past era where restrictions on political speech were enforced. By drawing this comparison, the quote emphasizes the seriousness of the consequences for breaching campaign finance rules and regulations.