"We cannot reduce our commitment to public safety."
"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."
"The first is to protect the consistent funding we have received, because we have depended on it."
"We have a substantial domain awareness system, but we need to keep building on it as the threats intensify."
"We have always relied on the Federal Government to be a strong partner."
"I am deeply concerned about the proposed fiscal year 2017 budget cuts to UASI."
"A special thanks to Congressman King and Congresswoman Rice, who have been regular partners in the work we do protecting New York City."
"I want to also offer my thanks to Chairman McCaul, who has been doing so much to protect the security of all Americans."
"If we create inadvertently a rift with any of our communities, it actually impedes the flow of information from the grassroots."