Sentences with phrase «back room dealings»
This makes for an interesting snapshot of history in action as it shows the back room dealings and horse trading that are the stuff of politics even now, very much like a kind of «wild West Wing».
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CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP)- The lawyer for former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, who's on trial along with his wife for receiving bribes and kickbacks to help a restaurant owner, says there were no back room dealings.
The lawyer for former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, who's on trial along with his wife for receiving bribes and kickbacks to help a restaurant owner, says there were no back room dealings.
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The courtroom drama of the Joe Percoco corruption trial has served as a stinging indictment of Albany, a city of back - room dealings and back - scratching, fund - raisers and favors, where money talks and Cuomo administration officials have listened.
A former top aide to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo was found guilty on Tuesday of three corruption - related charges, a repudiation of the murky back - room dealings in Albany laid bare during the nearly eight - week trial.
The courtroom drama has nonetheless served as a stinging indictment of Albany, a city of back - room dealings and back - scratching, fund - raisers and favors, where money talks and Cuomo administration officials have listened.
They believe themselves to be the United Nations of the real estate industry, officially telling you Realtors what you want to hear, all the while engaging in back - room dealings with their other chosen constituents, non of whom pay CREA a single penny (now a nickel).