Sentences with phrase «tarnished by corruption»
The speaker also defended his colleagues, saying they shouldn't be tarnished by the corruption convictions in recent years as well as the generally poor image of Albany among voters.
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Another group, Reclaim New York, called the practice a «deliberate defrauding of New Yorkers, and another stain on a state legislature tarnished by corruption.»
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In the wake of a series of corruption scandals that have tarnished Albany, the signatories are calling for immediate action by Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has said he will not be distracted by accusations of corruption which he described as attempts to tarnish his government.
Ganim, a Democrat, has many supporters in Bridgeport, where he unseated Bill Finch, the incumbent mayor, but his attractiveness as a statewide candidate is tarnished by the 2003 corruption conviction that landed him in federal prison.