Dan Donovan

I thank my colleagues from Hawaii and Arizona for their support. Mr. Speaker, today, I rise in support of H.R. 6666, a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant an easement to the city of New York for operation and…

Protecting human rights across the globe is not just morally the right thing to do, but it is also vital to our own national security.

We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal and they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

I urge all my colleagues to support this resolution and continue to seek justice across the globe.

Stopping war crimes before they happen is just as important as ensuring that justice prevails afterwards.

I once again urge my colleagues to support H.R. 6198, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from New York (Mr. Donovan) that the House suspend the rules and…

I thank the chairman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to sponsor the RAWR Act, Rescuing Animals With Rewards, H.R. 6197. The RAWR Act will help ensure that taking down terrorists and transnational criminal organizations engaged in…

Yesterday was the 17th anniversary of September 11. It was a stark reminder of the danger terrorism poses to the Nation every single day. The district I represent, Staten Island and South Brooklyn, which is home to many of New York's…

The bill we are considering today is similar in intent to the Department of Homeland Security CBRNE Defense Act, which passed the House by voice last Congress. Similar legislation was approved by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security…

Any step, no matter how incremental, we can take that will lead to the capture and conviction of anyone engaged in wildlife trafficking, especially terrorists, is a step in the right direction.

Combating terrorism is of the utmost importance, not just to my constituents, not just to New Yorkers, but to the entire nation.

I urge all Members to join me in supporting the Shielding Public Spaces from Vehicular Terrorism Act, and I reserve the balance of my time.

I urge all Members to join me in voting for the Supporting Research and Development for First Responders Act, and I reserve the balance of my time. House of Representatives, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Washington, DC, June…

I have no other speakers, and I, again, reserve the balance of my time.

I thank the chairman for yielding to me. Before I came to Congress, I was an elected district attorney for 12 years in Staten Island, New York. Prior to that, I spent 8 years in the Manhattan DA's office as a prosecutor. Very few things…

Assad alone is not responsible for the rampage upon his own country. Other nations, such as North Korea, Iran, Russia, and China continue to lend a helping hand to Assad's reign of terror.

A path to peace between Israel and the Palestinian people is a complex process but one that is necessary to bring stability in the Middle East.

North Korea has a disquieting stockpile of conventional, chemical, and biological weapons which could proliferate to terror organizations and pose a threat to our homeland.

I, once again, urge my colleagues to support H.R. 1486, as amended, and I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. McCaul. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record the cost estimate from the Congressional Budget Office regarding H.R. 1486. The…

I support any measure that seeks to put an end to this deplorable practice.

The Palestinian Authority despicably continues to give payouts to families of so-called martyrs who commit acts of terrorism.

It is time that we end funding to the PA, and the Taylor Force Act does just that.

I thank my friend and colleague from Colorado for yielding to me on such an important issue not only to my district, not only to my city, not only to my State, but to our Nation. Mr. Speaker, I rise this evening to discuss a vital program…

September is National Preparedness Month, and I rise today to offer prayers, condolences, and encouragement for those impacted by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. Also, I rise to thank the thousands of first responders, neighbors, and…