Not exact matches
The event has drawn the ire of
campaign finance reform advocates, who have dubbed Grisanti an «enemy of
reform» (props to the late Ed Koch are necessary here) for refusing to break with his fellow Republicans in their collective «no» vote
on the hostile
amendment offered by the Democrats that would have created a public
campaign finance system.
And
campaign finance reform isn't likely because neither party would support meaningful change and are generally protected
on first
amendment grounds.
Assembly Democrats
on Friday evening released a package of ethics and
campaign finance reform measures including limits to outside income, while holding out for negotiations for a constitutional
amendment for pension forfeiture by public officials convicted of corruption.
The Democratic - led Assembly
on Tuesday released its one - house budget resolution that includes income disclosure proposals as well as
campaign -
finance reform measures, but does not embrace the plan released by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his budget
amendments.