Anthony D'Esposito actually said...

"So, I urge my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, let us work on this as Americans. H.R. 2 is our starting point."

"This issue will destroy New York City."

"We have a State legislature and a Governor, all three Democrats, who have been over the last few years known for, really, their overreach."

"Millions of dollars on local business owners who probably, in the situation that you have described, may not even be able to continue in business because they are already facing shortfalls."