Bill de Blasio actually said...

"I couldn't agree more with Director Comey and Commissioner Bratton and others who have said that if law enforcement doesn't have appropriate information to pursue terror threats and other violent crim..."

"T-band is a critical part of the work we do in terms of emergency communications. Disrupting that reality could prove to be very dangerous."

"I would ask that, with your support, ask that the Congress act to reverse the T-band give-back, because we do fear the consequences otherwise."

"I believe there is a compromise that could be struck."