He is a long time opponent of Citizens United.
Here he is in 2010 on the Dylan Ratigan Show talking about his effort to make corporations disclose political spending:
http://www.dylanratigan.com/2012/02/28/nyc-public-advocate-bill-de-blasio-ill-lead-protests-in-front-of-the-sec-if-thats-what-it-takes/
and here is an online comment which makes me smile.
"We need to clone Mr. DeBlasio, elect one of him President and send about 100 to the Senate."
And here is a quote from the following article... Bill de Blasio is the Founder of CAPS
Since the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has been pressuring corporations to reform their political spending practices in order to reduce the impact of the Citizens United decision. The Coalition for Accountability in Political Spending was created by New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio.
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