[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 197 (Thursday, November 30, 2023)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1147]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                  HONORING THE LIFE OF MICHAEL W. DALY

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                        HON. NICOLE MALLIOTAKIS

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, November 30, 2023

  Ms. MALLIOTAKIS. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record the following 
proclamation.
  Whereas: On November 25, 2023, hero firefighter Michael W. Daly of 
Staten Island succumbed to 9/11 related cancer.
  Whereas: Michael W. Daly, who was born on May 21, 1967, in Brooklyn, 
New York is the proud father to Mason, Madison, and Logan and loving 
husband to his wife Jessica.
  Whereas: Michael W. Daly courageously served as a firefighter with 
the New York Fire Department's Ladder 87 in Annadale, Staten Island, 
from 1999 to 2008.
  Whereas: Michael W. Daly bravely served the City of New York in the 
aftermath of the September 11th attacks at Ground Zero.
  Whereas: Due to his work at Ground Zero following the September 11th 
Attacks, sadly contracted two types of 9/11 related cancers.
  Whereas: After retiring from the FDNY, Michael W. Daly graciously 
continued to give back to his community by supporting various 
charitable causes. These include the March of Dimes, dedicated to 
saving premature babies, and the American Cancer Society, where he 
raised awareness of 9/11-related illnesses by serving as the keynote 
speaker at the 2015 Celebration of Hope Gala.
  Whereas: The people of the City of New York and Staten Island are 
thankful for his years of service to the community in the face of the 
worst attack on our nation.
  It is my sincere pleasure to honor the life and legacy of Michael W. 
Daly in recognition and grateful appreciation of his invaluable service 
to our community and country.
  Our Nation is forever indebted to him and offers its sincerest 
gratitude.

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