The move suggested a larger push to reach a deal on ethics reform measures before the budget is due to pass next week. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Senate Democrats are trying to push the Republican majority into supporting a host of ethics reform measures and are attempting to force the issue by using a Senate rule to get a hearing on the matter. (nystateofpolitics.com)
«Clearly, this is all about politics,» said Cuomo, who added that DeFrancisco could «make a positive difference» if he supported ethics reform measures proposed by the governor, including banning lawmakers» outside income. (news.wbfo.org)