Last election cycle, Cuomo only endorsed Democratic candidates who were committed to his progressive priorities: closing campaign finance loopholes, passing comprehensive voting rights reform, and supporting New York's version of the DREAM Act, which would allow undocumented college students to receive financial aid. (newrepublic.com)
A measure to close a major campaign finance loophole involving limited liability companies has not gained traction in the State Senate, and other measures, including a crack down on Super PACS, did not appear to be part of the final deal. (wshu.org)
These include limiting or banning outside income for legislators and closing the notorious LLC campaign finance loophole that was on full display during the veto of my annexation oversight bill. (ocnydems.com)