I'm here helping Doug Forrester become the next governor of New Jersey.

What better day to lay the cornerstone of the Freedom Tower than the day our country declared its independence.

And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers.

This Budget reflects a choice - not an easy choice, but the right choice. And when you think about it, the only choice. The choice to take the responsible, prudent path to fiscal stability, economic growth and opportunity.

Putting Americans at risk for a political reason I think is wrong and I think it's unfortunate.

Let's make New York the safest state in America - that must be our goal. Let's achieve it together.

Now Mitt is not a perfect candidate. He has a number of problems. It's hard for him, for blue collar families like mine to identify with him. It's hard for economic conservatives to identify with him. He needs to do more to reach out to Latinos.