This is good for New York.

I was just trying to appeal to him as a New Yorker, and say, 'This is good for New York.'

The federal government might say, ‘You’re fired,’ but here in New York, we say, ‘You’re hired,’

This is part of our self-determination as states. This is voted on by duly elected representatives of the people of New York.

I respect the rule of law. I respect our democracy.

Don't shut down something that's working just because you want to.

Thank god we have a judiciary as a check on the overreach of power that we're witnessing by the hour, by Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

We have measles outbreaks every year.

We are following the measles epidemic every day. I think there's 124 people who have contracted measles at this point.

The Health Department was following the outbreak. It's not unusual. We have measles outbreaks every year.

We're following the measles epidemic every day.

I think there's 124 people who have contracted measles at this point.

It's not unusual. We have measles outbreaks every year.

There are about 20 people hospitalized, mainly for quarantine.

In closing, Madam Speaker, I thank the people who have spoken here on an idea whose time has more than come. I think this is the appropriate way, and particularly, as Ms. Houlahan says, in recognition of our 250th anniversary upcoming…

the situation was 'not unusual' as the U.S. had 'measles outbreaks every year.'

We are following the measles epidemic every day.

There are two people who have died.