February 25, 2016

NY lawmaker proposes fundraiser ban in new ethics package

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A New York lawmaker has proposed banning political fund-raisers in the Albany area while the Legislature is in session.

Assemblywoman Sandra Galef, a Westchester Democrat, has introduced 15 bills, including another that would create "a firewall" barring political consultants from lobbying ex-clients.

She also proposes term ...

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