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Laura Gillen: “They weren't putting [financial disclosures] online in the…”

Featuring: Laura Gillen, Democratic | U.S. House New York, District 4

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NY-04 Candidate Laura Gillen

Published | Video Starts at 24:54

And I think transparency is very important both in terms of, you know, local government and just transparency about what your personal interests are. You know, financial disclosures for elected officials. There's just a problem because they wouldn't. They weren't putting [financial disclosures] online in the town of Hempstead when I was there. We did. They were up and they were published in compliance with the code, but they're not. They haven't been adhering to the code. (24:54–24:57)

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Asserts that financial disclosures were not published online in Hempstead during her tenure.

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