40 Quotes by Vito Fossella

The Staten Island Ferry remains a potential terrorist target.

I represent Staten Island and Brooklyn, and not just that the financial services industry is important to the U.S., but is disproportionately important to New York City.

The issue for me is American competitiveness, and how do we best create a climate here that allows international capital to come to these shores to create jobs.

As many know, and especially those who may have young sons or daughters at colleges or universities, the last thing you want to hear is a call that perhaps one of your children was injured or, even worse, lost their life in a tragic fire at a dorm or campus housing.

In New York alone, there was an average of more than 300 campus fires per year between 1997 and 2000, with roughly 160 of them annually in dormitories.

But what clearly needs to be done and to be improved is how different levels of government interact with each other when these threats are elevated.

Today, it's more like a Star Chamber than a good legitimate decision-making process for the United States.

Goodbye and good riddance. The IFC will not stand on the hallowed grounds of the World Trade Centre site.

Goodbye and good riddance, ... The IFC will not stand on the hallowed grounds of the World Trade Centre site.