Sentences with phrase «thinks public financing of campaigns»

He thinks public financing of campaigns is for chumps and said as much this very morning.

He thinks public financing of campaigns will lead to more corruption, not less.

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With all the talk of Gov. Andrew Cuomo potentially pushing to reunify the IDC and so - called «regular» Democrats as payback for the Republicans» refusal to support a statewide public campaign finance system, I thought it would be worth checking it with the lone Democrat who is actually conferencing with the GOP: Brooklyn Sen. Simcha Felder.

I think we must consider public financing of campaigns because that would pay for itself in a very short timeframe.

Public financing of campaigns might go a long way toward taking some of the money out of politics, but public financing is more a gleam in the eyes of good - government types than a thought in the minds of givers and tPublic financing of campaigns might go a long way toward taking some of the money out of politics, but public financing is more a gleam in the eyes of good - government types than a thought in the minds of givers and tpublic financing is more a gleam in the eyes of good - government types than a thought in the minds of givers and takers.

The Times drives him crazy; he thinks its editorial board is obsessed with public financing of campaigns, a reform Cuomo says he supports, even though he's dubious that it has much relevance in the age of big - money independent - expenditure committees.

They point to budget negotiations last year when most thought Cuomo was in a position thanks to Moreland and continuing pressure from the US Attorney to truly campaign for public financing of elections.

The panel consisted of Senators David Carlucci, Jeff Klein and Diane Savino, who consulted members of public interest groups, think tanks and other nonpartisan organizations on the impact of a campaign finance reform package proposed by members of the legislature's Independent Democratic Conference.

For years, elites in big business, foundations, well - endowed think tanks, and corporate media have conducted a well - financed marketing campaign to impress on the nation's public schools an agenda of change that includes charter schools, standardized testing, and «new and improved» standards known as the Common Core.