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LAWLER CALLS ON DEMOCRATIC OPPONENTS TO DENOUNCE CALLS TO ABOLISH ICE

LAWLER CALLS ON DEMOCRATIC OPPONENTS TO DENOUNCE CALLS TO ABOLISH ICE

January 22, 2026

My Democratic opponents owe voters a clear answer: do they support Mayor Mamdani’s support of abolishing ICE and promoting sanctuary policies that let violent criminals and gang members run freely around New York?” added Lawler. “Yes or no?”

CONGRESSMAN MIKE LAWLER CONDEMNS ANTISEMITIC ATTACK AD, CALLS FOR NY-17 CANDIDATES TO DENOUNCE

CONGRESSMAN MIKE LAWLER CONDEMNS ANTISEMITIC ATTACK AD, CALLS FOR NY-17 CANDIDATES TO DENOUNCE

January 20, 2026

Congressman Mike Lawler released a statement unapologetically condemning a television ad airing in NY-17 by the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) and calls on all candidates in NY-17 to immediately denounce this ad.

LAWLER CAMPAIGN DOMINATES Q4 FUNDRAISING, POSTS HISTORIC $1.25M HAUL AND BUILDS COMMANDING CASH ADVANTAGE

LAWLER CAMPAIGN DOMINATES Q4 FUNDRAISING, POSTS HISTORIC $1.25M HAUL AND BUILDS COMMANDING CASH ADVANTAGE

January 14, 2026

“These numbers send a blunt message: Congressman Lawler is winning—and building a campaign that Democrats cannot catch,” said Ciro Riccardi, Campaign Manager for Lawler for Congress. “In an off-election year, we are shattering records, expanding our grassroots base, and stockpiling the resources needed to win decisively in 2026. This level of early support is historic for NY-17 and reflects the results-driven, bipartisan coalition Congressman Lawler continues to grow.”

LAWLER CAMPAIGN ROASTS BETH DAVIDSON FOR INSTANT POT SAUCE

LAWLER CAMPAIGN ROASTS BETH DAVIDSON FOR INSTANT POT SAUCE

December 8, 2025

New City, NY – 12/8/25… Today, the Lawler for Congress campaign responded to Democratic congressional candidate Beth Davidson’s Italian cooking segment, the most catastrophic use of an Instant Pot since the dawn of electricity. During the segment, Davidson prepared the dish in an Instant Pot rather than using traditional stovetop methods and failed to brown the […]

LAWLER BLASTS NEW YORK DEMOCRATS FOR LAVISH SOMOS GETAWAY AMID AFFORDABILITY CRISIS AND GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

LAWLER BLASTS NEW YORK DEMOCRATS FOR LAVISH SOMOS GETAWAY AMID AFFORDABILITY CRISIS AND GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

November 6, 2025

Pearl River, NY – November 6, 2025… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler slammed New York Democrats for attending the lavish SOMOS Puerto Rico Conference while New York families face skyrocketing costs of living and a state government shutdown. The 2025 SOMOS Conference, hosted this year at the upscale Caribe Hilton in San Juan, features days of luxury […]

LAWLER CAMPAIGN TORCHES EFFIE PHILLIPS-STALEY FOR ANTI-ISRAEL OP-ED — DEMANDS NY-17 DEMOCRATS BE PUT ON THE RECORD

LAWLER CAMPAIGN TORCHES EFFIE PHILLIPS-STALEY FOR ANTI-ISRAEL OP-ED — DEMANDS NY-17 DEMOCRATS BE PUT ON THE RECORD

October 27, 2025

Pearl River, NY – October 27, 2025… The Lawler for Congress campaign slammed Democrat Effie Phillips-Staley after she authored an outrageous Lohud op-ed accusing Israel of “genocide” — parroting the same anti-Israel talking points pushed by the far-left fringe and Hamas apologists. The campaign called on all Democrats running in New York’s 17th Congressional District […]

LAWLER: NY-17 DEMOCRATS MUST ANSWER — DO YOU STAND WITH MAMDANI AND JEFFRIES?

LAWLER: NY-17 DEMOCRATS MUST ANSWER — DO YOU STAND WITH MAMDANI AND JEFFRIES?

October 24, 2025

Pearl River, NY – October 24, 2025… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler blasted Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries for endorsing self-proclaimed socialist Zohran Mamdani, calling on every Democrat running for Congress in New York’s 17th District to tell voters exactly where they stand. “Hakeem Jeffries just endorsed Zohran Mamdani — a self-described socialist who’s spent his career […]

LAWLER CAMPAIGN OUTRAISES TOP THREE DEMOCRATS COMBINED WITH 1.1 MILLION HAUL

LAWLER CAMPAIGN OUTRAISES TOP THREE DEMOCRATS COMBINED WITH 1.1 MILLION HAUL

October 8, 2025

Pearl River, NY – October 8, 2025… Today, the Lawler for Congress campaign announced their strongest off-year Q3 haul, raising approximately $1.1 million and ending the quarter with $2.8 million in cash on hand. Powered by nearly 10,000 donations, the campaign continues to build the broad, bipartisan coalition needed to win and deliver for the […]

PETER CHATZKY IS TOO RADICAL FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY

PETER CHATZKY IS TOO RADICAL FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY

September 8, 2025

Pearl River, NY – September 8, 2025… Today, the Lawler for Congress campaign slammed Peter Chatzky for embracing the radical, anti-Israel agenda of Zohran Mamdani — an extreme position that is completely out of touch with Hudson Valley voters. In a recent interview with Jewish Insider, Chatzky accused Israel of violating U.S. arms sales law and […]

ICYMI: Politico: Why this swing seat House member is doubling down on Trump’s megalaw

ICYMI: Politico: Why this swing seat House member is doubling down on Trump’s megalaw

August 21, 2025

Thursday, August 21, 2025 Pearl River, NY… In case you missed it, on Monday, Nick Reisman at Politico reported on Lawler for Congress unveiling a 5-figure digital ad campaign promoting the wins delivered for middle and working-class families in the One Big Beautiful Bill.  Politico: Why this swing seat House member is doubling down on […]