The $75 Solution

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
Albany has a reputation as an arena for no-holds-barred lobbying. So when the head of the New York Lobbying Commission recently decided to interpret a $75 cap on gifts to apply on a yearly basis, rather than on a per-gift basis, he threw the state capitol’s political culture into tailspin.

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