
My message to Republicans in Washington: get back to work, restore the healthcare premiums, turn the federal government back on and start feeding hungry Americans once again.
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My message to Republicans in Washington: get back to work, restore the healthcare premiums, turn the federal government back on and start feeding hungry Americans once again.

We’re not going to do those extraordinary measures like bringing back the legislature or taxes on people to make up for the federal government’s failure.

We’re not going to be passive observers to this.

This is about the s–ttiest choice I’ve seen in a mayor’s race — and that’s saying something.

No explanation, no justification, just plain cruelty from a man who only serves himself — Donald Trump is picking politics over the lives of hungry kids.

Just weeks ago, Trump’s own US Department of Agriculture confirmed in writing that contingency funds — about $6 billion in emergency reserves — were ‘available to fund participant benefits,'

He is weaponizing hunger, turning millions of children, seniors and veterans into political pawns to score points in his shutdown fight.

But our Republican colleagues don’t seem to be offering anything different than what their leadership has had so far.

Rabbi Kass was a pillar of strength and comfort for the NYPD. He consoled us through the monumental tragedies and personal hardships. Whenever you needed solace or help, he was there for you.

to ensure New Yorkers do not go hungry this holiday season.

On November 1, people in more than 30 states are going to be aghast when they see their bills and they're going to cry out, and I believe there will be increased pressure on Republicans to negotiate with us.

Millions of Americans are about to go hungry because the federal government has chosen to withhold food assistance it is legally obligated to provide.

If a school has been failing for a prolonged period, shut it down and give a charter school or a specialized school the chance to succeed.

Every American who wakes up in the morning to get a cup of java is paying a price for Donald Trump’s reckless, ridiculous, and almost childish tariffs.

On education — when schools are failing, I believe we should close them and replace them with charter schools. I’m a strong believer in charter schools.

I know many oppose them, but when a public school fails generation after generation, and we keep it open anyway, that’s unacceptable.