"If it ain't broke, don't fix it."
"We cannot protect New York City sufficiently without this funding."
"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..."
"My fear is we fall behind, Congressman."
"Well, that is exactly right, Mr. Chairman."
"We need Congress to do its part to protect New York City and the United States from terror and other major security threats."
"I want to also congratulate you on behalf of 8.5 million New Yorkers."
"If Congress doesn't act and we have to relinquish the current approach, we fear a situation that is really disruptive."
"If you are going to be about it, stay about it."
"We do not support profiling of any form."
"Obviously, missed the worst of this storm which is a blessing for New York City. And we have an old saying that we live by around here, 'Prepare for the worst and the hope for the best.'"