"I think it`s very clear that the governor and I have not been close, physically or otherwise. I want to stand right here. At the end of my term, whenever it ends, no one will ever describe my administration as a toxic work environment."
"It's not the time to talk politics. But I am prepared to run for re-election and begin the process, as soon as we get everything under control, in the state."
"No one will ever describe my administration as a toxic work environment."
"I'm going to be working with the communities, where the rates are higher, new infection, and the vaccination rates are lower."
"I will fight like hell for you every single day, like I've always done, and always will."
"Kathy Hochul gets that seat. It`s a seat no Democrat had any business winning. But she wins it in large part thanks from those scandals from her Republican predecessors."
"I believe these brave women and she called the governor's actions as described in an investigative report by the state's attorney general released today, quote, repulsive and unlawful."
"Everyone deserves to have their voice heard and taken seriously. I support an independent review."
"I want to make sure that our taxpayer dollars are being spent wisely; that if you have already put money in here since 2005, why not continue, instead of pulling out one of the two operations and, you..."
"But we have got to find some solutions and not to have us-against-them mentality, when we are trying to protect the United States of America and our citizens."
"I don't see a reason to draw a distinction between the threats of gangs in prison and radicalized Jihadis, because they are both threats."