“I’ve never made any secret of my belief that Donald Trump is a threat to our country. At the 2016 Democratic National Convention, I said: ‘New Yorkers know a con when we see one.’ Last fall I spent more than $100 million supporting Democrats in the midterm elections. Republicans in Congress had failed — and […]

“The people of Nevada have twice voted in favor of gun safety background checks – first by passing a 2016 statewide referendum, and then in 2018, by rejecting the leaders who wrongly refused to implement it. The legislature and Governor Sisolak have sided with the people over the gun lobby, and the common sense law […]

Remarks as Delivered “I want to thank all of you for coming tonight, and we’re glad to be screening the film here in Washington, DC. We are just sorry that the one person in Washington who most needs to see the film isn’t here. And unfortunately that person will probably never see it, because it […]

Remarks as Delivered Miami, Florida “Thank you, thank you. Good evening to all of you, and buenas noches a todos. “We’re lucky to have Manny Diaz as a board member of Bloomberg Philanthropies, and I want to thank him for that incredibly kind and generous introduction. “It’s an honor to join you all tonight. Americans […]

Remarks as Delivered Manchester, New Hampshire “It’s great to be back here in New Hampshire. Last night I had dinner with some local political leaders to talk about the biggest issues facing this state. And they are in many cases, in most cases, the same issues that face all the states in our great country. […]

Last fall I spent over $100 million of my own money to elect Democrats to the House because I believed it was absolutely imperative to ensure a congressional counterweight to President Trump. Thankfully, we were successful. But that was just the first step — the next and most important step is to defeat Donald Trump […]

Remarks as Delivered Washington, DC “Steve, thank you, and good afternoon, everyone. “Let me start with a special thanks to Tom Cochran and his staff for putting this all together. “When I was first elected mayor it was just two months after 9/11, and Tom brought the Conference’s winter meeting to New York. “That really […]

Remarks as Delivered Tysons, Virginia “Laurie thank you so much. I’d like to thank all the elected officials who made time to be here, particularly the Governor who really is doing a great job. I’m a big fan. We stand for a lot of the same things, and you’re actually accomplishing something. “I ran for […]

“Thank you, Reverend Sharpton, and happy King Day everyone. “It’s great to be here with all of you, and let me thank Mayor Bowser for having us. My foundation has been glad to work with Mayor Bowser on some big issues. “I think she’s doing an outstanding job, and isn’t it nice that Washington has […]

“Let me start by saying what an honor it is to receive a fellowship named for John McArthur. He graduated Harvard Business School only three years before I did, but by the time I had graduated, he was already a professor at HBS. “Let’s just say an academic career wasn’t an option for me: I […]