Paul Tonko actually said...

"This is not a choice between pay now or pay later."

"We have seen a lot of effort in New York to build a more resilient grid."

"The fiscally sensible approach is to acknowledge the risk posed by extreme weather and to make the necessary investments."

"To be honest, it is hard to make sense of this proposal when I receive calls from my constituents day in and day out asking for faster broadband speeds."