I enjoy writing. I enjoy that kind of process.
I've been a Democrat all my life.
I have a lifelong devotion to public service.
I grew up in New York, I love New York.
Going into politics is something people have asked me about forever.
It is not easy to stand up against your constituents or your friends or colleagues or your community and take a tough stand for something you believe is right. Because you always want to keep working and live to fight another battle and it might cost you your career.