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House GOP lawmaker calls for stripping colleges of tax dollars over antisemitic protests

House GOP lawmaker calls for stripping colleges of tax dollars over antisemitic protests

April 29, 2024

Lawler said, “Congress must act to crack down on it because these universities and college presidents and administrators are failing in their responsibility to keep these students safe, and to ensure that there is a free exchange of ideas, but based in truth and reality, and not antisemitic rhetoric, designed to threaten and target Jewish students.”

The Real Record: Mondaire Jones Equated Immigration and Customs Enforcement with Terrorist Groups and Supports Open Borders

The Real Record: Mondaire Jones Equated Immigration and Customs Enforcement with Terrorist Groups and Supports Open Borders

April 20, 2024

In a recent op-ed, my opponent Mondaire Jones flat-out lied about my record regarding the border crisis—a crisis that started on his watch and has been worsened by politicians he supports, like President Biden and New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

LAWLER FOR CONGRESS CAMPAIGN UNVEILS WEBSITE HIGHLIGHTING MONDAIRE JONES’ RADICAL RECORD

LAWLER FOR CONGRESS CAMPAIGN UNVEILS WEBSITE HIGHLIGHTING MONDAIRE JONES’ RADICAL RECORD

April 18, 2024

Today, the Lawler for Congress campaign launched RadicalMondaire.com detailing Mondaire Jones’ extreme record and rhetoric, including calls to ‘defund-the-police’, smearing border patrol and ICE agents, and lavishing praise on anti-Semites and socialists – painting the picture of a far-left radical dangerously out-of-touch with the Hudson Valley.

LAWLER FOR CONGRESS CAMPAIGN CALLS ON MONDAIRE JONES TO CONDEMN HIS FELLOW SQUAD MEMBERS FOR VOTING AGAINST BILL LABELING “FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA”AS ANTISEMITIC

LAWLER FOR CONGRESS CAMPAIGN CALLS ON MONDAIRE JONES TO CONDEMN HIS FELLOW SQUAD MEMBERS FOR VOTING AGAINST BILL LABELING “FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA”AS ANTISEMITIC

April 17, 2024

Jones voted, on average, 97% of the time with the “Squad” during his time in office, who all voted against the resolution condemning the phrase as antisemitic.

Congressman Lawler’s office closes thousands of constituent cases

Congressman Lawler’s office closes thousands of constituent cases

March 20, 2024

If you are searching for an answer from a federal agency and can’t get a timely answer, the first place to turn for help is the office of your Representative.  Congressman Mike Lawler’s office recently closed its 3,000 constituent service case.

Sidewalk Construction Planned In Putnam With Federal Funding

Sidewalk Construction Planned In Putnam With Federal Funding

March 15, 2024

“Earlier this week, I received a call from Congressman Mike Lawler to inform me that the proposed $5.5 million for new construction and accessibility upgrades to sidewalks throughout Putnam County, was included in the House Appropriations Bill that passed yesterday. Thank you, Congressman for keeping Putnam a priority, and bringing home this critical funding,” he said.

Mike Lawler is a friend to local law enforcement. Don’t be fooled

Mike Lawler is a friend to local law enforcement. Don’t be fooled

March 15, 2024

Lawler supports our cops locally, supports municipalities and police departments with funding, and wants to lock up criminals.

Jones wants to defund the police, let felons vote from prison, enact cashless bail nationwide, and make our communities less safe.

People should vote accordingly in November.

HUDSON VALLEY LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERS SLAM MONDAIRE JONES FOR PUSHING TO DEFUND THE POLICE AND FOR FALSE ATTACKS ON CONGRESSMAN LAWLER

HUDSON VALLEY LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERS SLAM MONDAIRE JONES FOR PUSHING TO DEFUND THE POLICE AND FOR FALSE ATTACKS ON CONGRESSMAN LAWLER

March 14, 2024

Today, law enforcement leaders from across the Hudson Valley joined together in condemning Mondaire Jones for his false attacks and expressing their support for Congressman Lawler. Recently, Mondaire Jones has claimed the support of Hudson Valley law enforcement in the race for the 17th Congressional District.

This is a crisis for New York City: Rep. Mike Lawler

This is a crisis for New York City: Rep. Mike Lawler

March 13, 2024

Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., discusses the migrant crisis hitting NYC, the impact of the influx of migrants on schools and Gov. Kathy Hochul deploying the National Guard in the city’s subways.