We have found that balance and we think President Joe Biden and leaders, Senator Chuck Schumer, majority leader, and Kirsten Gillibrand, were delivering the dollars to New York state so we can help solve this crisis.

I want them to trust their leaders once again, and I`m committed to making sure that that happens under my watch.

That’s grotesquely unfair what they are expecting people to do.

They don’t seem to care about it. I mean, all they want to do is control women’s bodies in their state.

I want them to know there is a symbol that they need to look at when they’re trying to figure out what to do in their lives and that symbol has been with us since 1886 in the New York harbor. That’s a strong powerful woman with her hand up saying if you’ve been oppressed anywhere in this world, you come to our harbor. This is a safe harbor for people suffering from oppression.

What are they thinking?

I`m going to use my energy and my resources to make sure that happens, as well.

This is just -- I can’t believe this is even going on in our country and with so disgusting to me is our own Supreme Court and we saw this possibly coming but actually, the reality hit us hard the Supreme Court will not stand up and protect the women of this country.

That`s what Gavin Newsom stood for and that`s what I`m standing for in the state of New York.

We are at least $50 million in damages and we anticipate the numbers to go up. But I did trigger the threshold that we are eligible to apply for a major declaration assistance.

What`s so fascinating is that the records that were broken in Central Park, for example, 3.15 inches in one hour. It broke a record literally set one week earlier. That says to me that there are no more cataclysmic unforeseeable events. We need to foresee these in advance and be prepared.