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Welcoming Remarks, Michael A. Cooper, Fritz A. O'Hare S.J.
Welcoming Remarks, Michael A. Cooper, Fritz A. O'Hare S.J.
Fordham Urban Law Journal
In this transcript, first, Mr. Michael Cooper, President of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York offers welcoming remarks to the conference, describing briefly the work of the Association’s and its Special Commission on Campaign Finance Reform and the focus of the conference, specifically what can be done in the field of federal campaign finance reform based on what has been done at the state and local levels. Second, chair of the Campaign Finance Board, Father O’Hare, addressed the conference focusing on the non-partisan Board of the Campaign Finance Program in New York City as a …
Policing The Politicians: Models For Effective Enforcement, Nicole A. Gordon
Policing The Politicians: Models For Effective Enforcement, Nicole A. Gordon
Fordham Urban Law Journal
In this transcript, Nicole A. Gordon, Executive Director of the New York City Campaign Finance Board and chair of the Government Ethics Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, moderated a five-person panel on the importance and difficulty of effective enforcement of campaign regulations. The panel discussed the particular trouble of enforcing regulations on political activity where those who are charged with enforcement are subject to the oversight, mandates and budgets determined by the same officeholders whose conduct they are supervising. The 5 panelists were: (1) Rebecca Ávila, Executive Director of the Los Angeles …