McDonough: Bringing Awareness to Spina Bifida
Oct 5, 2021
Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I-Merrick) and the Spina Bifida Association of Northeastern New York (SBANENY) are calling on all New Yorkers to support Spina Bifida Awareness Month this October. Spina Bifida occurs when the spinal column fails to form...
McDonough: Home Heating Aid Is Welcome News for New Yorkers
Oct 1, 2021
Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I-Merrick) today announced more than $373 million in home heating aid will be available for low- and middle-income New Yorkers who need assistance keeping their homes warm during the upcoming winter season. Applications...
McDonough: Eviction Moratorium Extension Detrimental to Small Landlords
Sep 2, 2021
“An extension of the eviction moratorium is detrimental to small property owners and landlords and worsens the suffering they’ve already endured for the past 18 months. Small housing providers have seen no relief or protections, while facing...
McDonough: Cuomo Resignation, No One above the Law
Aug 10, 2021
“The governor has proved for once it is possible for him to act in the best interest of New Yorkers. His resignation marks the end of a disturbing and dark time for New York. I want to again commend the bravery and courage of the women who came...
McDonough: Governor Cuomo Must Step Down
Aug 3, 2021
“The findings in the attorney general’s report detail a disturbing pattern of sexual harassment, intimidation, and fear stemming from the governor and the executive chamber. The governor has no choice but to resign, or the Assembly will step...
McDonough Applauds Legislation Expanding Insurance Coverage for Personal Cell Phones
Jul 22, 2021
Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I-Merrick) is pleased to announce that Assembly Bill 4672 has been signed into law. The bill, which McDonough has strongly advocated for, will offer New Yorkers a new, less-expensive way to obtain insurance protection for...
McDonough on Conclusion of 2021 Legislative Session
Jun 11, 2021
“The 2021 Legislative Session has come to a close and, sadly, Albany has little to show for the past six months of work. Instead of passing legislation to help New Yorkers and small businesses that have suffered endlessly during the pandemic, Assembly...
McDonough: Enough Is Enough, Unmask our Children
Jun 10, 2021
Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I-Merrick) joined his colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference to introduce a bill that would prohibit a mask mandate by state agencies for children in educational settings like schools and camps. It would apply to...
McDonough: Mask Mandate for Children under Two Is Illogical
May 24, 2021
Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I-Merrick) has blasted the governor’s recent announcement that children two years old and younger will be required to wear a mask in childcare/daycare facilities this summer.“It is illogical to force children...
McDonough: No Reason To Extend Eviction Moratorium
Apr 28, 2021
Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I-Merrick) joined his fellow Assembly Minority and small business landlords for a virtual press conference in objection to the Assembly Majority bill extending the state’s eviction moratorium. The small business landlords...
