Peter Vallone Seeks Rollback on Campaign Rules

July 11, 2008

A City Council member who helped pass the city’s new campaign finance rules is now trying to roll back a key component of the effort to crack down on political donations from lobbyists and business owners.

Council Member Peter Vallone Jr., a Democrat of Queens, said he is proposing to amend the campaign finance rules so that political candidates would no longer be required to ask contributors to disclose their relationship with the city when making a donation.

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