Lazio is riffing off a report released by NYPIRG Monday that found Cuomo has received $ 320,540 from lobbyists through 2009 — more than any other elected official — even as he is now campaigning on a reform plank and talking about ending the undue influence of special interests in Albany. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Scharff in Buffalo News: Reduce Influence of Special Interests by Matching Small Donations With Public Funds (reinventalbany.org)
Enacts new ethics reforms to Drain the Swamp and reduce the corrupting influence of special interests on our politics. (npr.org)