A long way from the tight rules of the city tastemakers, they made up their own musical world.
The proposed law would force 450,000 private organizations to register next year under tighter rules.
Republicans had sought tighter rules and wanted to put all the measures before voters.
Another official said the tighter rules were intended more than anything else to set a tone.
Even tighter rules will take effect in New York during specific hours.
The tighter rules are expected to be announced on Monday.
But the answer, they argue, does not lie in tight fiscal rules.
Hundreds more have been sold since then, but under tighter rules imposed by Congress.
He said this week that the inquiry would also lead to tighter rules over who could buy and sell schools.
But federal officials said there was plenty of evidence and tighter rules were still on track.