There are 2,400 workers out there. They can't all get to the mayor and ask questions.

We'll be staying on top of it, checking in every day with Ford, the state and union people.

Obviously, I'm ecstatic about winning the sweepstakes award again this year. It's a testament to the great work of our staff.

That is an insult to transit workers and an insult to every person in this city who depends on our bus and subway system.

Just stop at one of these construction sites and look and see who those workers are. They're all Hispanic, ... And I bet you they're illegal.

Our No. 1 priority should be to guarantee that all American workers get the benefits they have earned -- everyone should get back what they worked so hard to put into the system. Changing the Social Security system to drain the trust fund and cut benefits simply does not make sense,