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Brad Lander: “I was the lead sponsor of the Independent Expenditure…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Defeating A Corporate Dem Sellout | Brad Lander | TMR

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But also get super PAC outside expenditure money to help this very wealthy candidate. Two things I'd like to do don't take overturning Citizens United. I mentioned in New York City, I was the lead sponsor of the Independent Expenditure Disclosure act, which requires disclosure of every contribution to a super PAC. It's up on the web for all New York Cityies, and the top three donors for any ad have to put their names on the ad. And that has real impact. (14:38–14:48)

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Asserts that Brad Lander sponsored a law requiring super PAC contribution disclosures in New York City.

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