Sentences with phrase «outside employment simply»

The chief issue I have with Speaker Silver is that the current ethics rules allow him greater leeway with outside employment simply because he's a lawyer.

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But Mr. Silver's defense attorney Steven Molo said the government simply disapproved of the entirely legal fact that Mr. Silver and other state lawmakers can hold outside employment and, instead of trying to change such laws — which he said will present «inherent conflicts of interest» — the government was «leveling false criminal charges against one of the senior legislative officers, senior government officials in this state.»
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