Sentences with phrase «historic ethics reform»

And, skilled politician that he is, he'll go out and sell this «historic ethics reform» with a straight face.

At 4:36 p.m. on the nose, a press release from Gov. Andrew Cuomo announcing he and the legislative leaders have reached an three - way agreement on «historic ethics reform» landed in the CapTon inbox.

It is difficult to find a segment of society that Louise didn't help shape over the course of more than thirty years in Congress, from health care to genetic nondiscrimination to historic ethics reforms.

«While talks continue on a few outstanding issues, Senator Skelos is working extremely hard to forge an agreement with the governor and the Assembly on historic ethics reforms,» Skelos spokesman Scott Reif said.

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That secret deal will then be heralded as «historic» with «unprecedented new reforms» that will be a silver bullet to resolve the state's ethics shortcomings.

Just a week after Gov. Cuomo praised the Legislature for passing «historic» ethics - reform legislation, state senators opposed to enacting a «historic» same - sex marriage law are being courted with promises of political cover, endorsements and (psst!)

and he says it provided the «stimulus» to pass a new ethics bill, which Cuomo called «historic reform.»

The ethics bill trumpeted by Gov. Cuomo as a historic step toward reforming New York government highlights nothing so much as how allergic the Legislature is to sunlight.

Senator Suzi Oppenheimer (D - Mamaroneck) issued a press release today on what her office describes as an «historic» ethics and election law reform agreement between the New York Senate and Assembly.