Don’t sleep on Rep. Mike Lawler
February 9, 2023Being a Republican in deep-blue New York, Mike Lawler is used to being a perennial underdog.
Being a Republican in deep-blue New York, Mike Lawler is used to being a perennial underdog.
The Journal News By David McKay Wilson U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler’s bill to double the deductibility of state and local taxes for married couples is the latest attempt by a New York political leader to either undo or soften the impact of Trump-era tax reforms that have penalized homeowners in high-tax states like New York. Lawler’s […]
Republican members of Congress say they have had it with Gov. Kathy Hochul’s “radical state takeover” of local government following her controversial proposal to build 800,000 new housing units — even over the objections of local planning boards.
Congressman Lawler (NY-17) is working to reverse a recent change in federal policy that has left many New Yorkers with a much higher tax bill.
A big-time bipartisan pushback is taking place against congestion pricing in Manhattan.
Bipartisan, cross-state legislation was announced Thursday to stop congestion pricing, which could cost drivers up to $23 to cross through Midtown and below.
A new bill in Congress would punish the MTA — by denying it needed federal funds — if it goes ahead with proposed tolls for car trips in Manhattan below 60th Street, two bipartisan bill sponsors say.
Newly sworn-in District-17 Rep. Mike Lawler said Sunday he is already moving on from an inter-party fight that took four days to elect House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
It’s a time of transition on Capitol Hill. In the House of Representatives, Democrats are ceding the majority offices to the Republicans.
Despite a nationwide “red ripple,” the Republican Party saw a wave election in the Empire State on the congressional level with freshman state Assemblyman Mike Lawler toppling the chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Sean Patrick Maloney in New York’s 17th Congressional District.
