WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the D.C. Council wants people who contribute to political campaigns to be barred from obtaining contracts or doing other business with the city.

Council Chairman Phil Mendelson says the bill he introduced Thursday will end the perception and practice of “pay to play” by District of Columbia contractors.

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