“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordOctober 9, 2025
What we’re seeing today is nothing less than the weaponization of the Justice Department to punish those who hold the powerful accountable.
Said by
Kathy Hochul
Democratic · New York
Source
nypost.com

Editor's note · Context

Hochul comments on the indictment of James, criticizing the Justice Department's actions.

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