Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I – Merrick) today expressed frustration with legislative leaders who abruptly left Albany without explanation. The move was a result of a lack of progress on the governor’s deficit reduction plan (DRP). The Assembly...

After the brief meeting of the Assembly earlier today, Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I – Merrick) released the following statement: “Today’s session is just another example of Governor Paterson’s inability to lead this state and control the...

Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I – Merrick) today called for constituents in his 19th Assembly District and throughout New York to sign an online petition calling for the governor to rescind the mandate requiring all motorists renewing their registration...

Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I – Merrick) today reminded his constituents that the law banning texting while driving goes into effect this Sunday, November 1. The bill was passed through the legislature and signed into law in order to supplement...

“Having reviewed Governor Paterson’s recent Deficit Reduction Plan (DRP), I cannot help but think that the governor has wasted billions of dollars and too much time producing a plan that purports to reduce state spending but really just shifts costs...

Assemblyman David G. McDonough (R,C-Merrick) announced that in association with the Neighborhood Cleaners Association (NCA) he is once again participating in the “Coats for Kids” program by seeking the donation of children’s and adult coats, which...

Assemblymen Tom McKevitt (R,C,I-East Meadow), left, Rob Walker (R,C,I,WF – Hicksville), second from right, and David McDonough (R,C,I-Merrick), right, hosted a “Veterans Appreciation BBQ” this past Saturday at the Hicksville VFW. Assemblyman McDonough...

David McDonough (R,C,I – Merrick) wants to extend an invitation to all veterans throughout the 19th Assembly District to his annual “Veterans Appreciation BBQ”, which he will be hosting along with Assemblyman Rob Walker (R,C,I,WF – Hicksville)...

Starting on September 1, Nassau County residents began shelling out even more money to be afforded the privilege of driving a car in New York State. That is when 25% fee increases passed by the majorities in the Assembly and Senate and signed into law...

David McDonough (R, C, I – Merrick) today called for safety improvements on Wantagh Parkway from the Southern State Parkway to Jones Beach. McDonough’s call comes after talks with the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) revealed that...

Assemblyman David McDonough (R, C, I – Merrick) is pleased to announce that he will be holding an event on Thursday, September 10, 2009, from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m., which will focus on helping individuals prevent identity theft for themselves and their...

Assemblyman Dave McDonough today announced that Governor Paterson has signed into law three bills that will give patients more rights while also extending coverage to the unemployed and young adults. The assemblyman feels these measures should have...

Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I – Merrick) today announced that he has been appointed to the Assembly Veterans’ Affairs Committee. McDonough, who served in the Coast Guard and Air Force, was chosen to serve on the Veterans’ Affairs Committee...

Since the passage of the 2009-10 Enacted Budget, I have been hearing from thousands of constituents and Nassau County residents that the budget was poorly designed and will negatively impact their way of life. These same people have asked what I would...

Speaking out against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) bailout plan being pushed by the governor and legislative leaders, Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I – Merrick) released the following statement: “During my time in the legislature,...