News

Lawler centers Abraham Accords in approach to Middle East, antisemitism

Lawler centers Abraham Accords in approach to Middle East, antisemitism

June 5, 2023

In his first six months on Capitol Hill, freshman Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) has established himself as a lawmaker to watch on Israel and antisemitism policy.

‘Default was never an option’: House GOP member on why he voted ‘Yes’

‘Default was never an option’: House GOP member on why he voted ‘Yes’

June 1, 2023

Rep. Mike Lawler, R-NY, joins Morning Joe to discuss the House’s passing of the Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal and why he voted yes.

Lawler Praises Debt Ceiling Deal Between GOP & White House

Lawler Praises Debt Ceiling Deal Between GOP & White House

May 30, 2023

Putnam County Congressman Mike Lawler commended House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden for hammering out a tentative deal that addresses the nation’s debt ceiling.

Republican Rep. Mike Lawler talks debt ceiling fight

Republican Rep. Mike Lawler talks debt ceiling fight

May 25, 2023

Congressional Republicans and President Biden are in a high-stakes showdown over raising the debt ceiling.

Rep. Mike Lawler on the debt ceiling speech Biden gave in his district

Rep. Mike Lawler on the debt ceiling speech Biden gave in his district

May 13, 2023

NPR’s Scott Simon talks with Rep. Mike Lawler about debt ceiling negotiations. This week, President Biden pressed his case in a speech in the moderate Republican’s New York district.

Biden, Lawler Show That a Vulnerable Guy Can Be a Reasonable Guy

Biden, Lawler Show That a Vulnerable Guy Can Be a Reasonable Guy

May 10, 2023

They’re in different parties, and each wants the other to lose in 2024. But President Joe Biden and freshman GOP Rep. Mike Lawler had a friendly competition Wednesday for a rarely sought title in modern Washington politics: Reasonable Guy.

Rep. Mike Lawler is in the middle of everything

Rep. Mike Lawler is in the middle of everything

May 10, 2023

Rep. Mike Lawler was just named the fifth-most vulnerable member in Congress in the country by Roll Call.

Biden district Republicans see ‘minimal’ to no engagement from White House

Biden district Republicans see ‘minimal’ to no engagement from White House

May 2, 2023

When the slim House Republican majority came into power this year, White House officials said they saw opportunities to work with Biden district Republicans – GOP lawmakers whose districts President Joe Biden carried in 2020.

Congressman Lawler Visits Taiwan, Stresses Importance of Defending Against Chinese Agression

Congressman Lawler Visits Taiwan, Stresses Importance of Defending Against Chinese Agression

April 28, 2023

Westchester Congressman Mike Lawler recently wrote about his trip to Taiwan.

Members of the House Problem Solvers Caucus on the plan for raising the debt ceiling

Members of the House Problem Solvers Caucus on the plan for raising the debt ceiling

April 22, 2023

NPR’s Scott Simon talks with Democratic Congressman Josh Gottheimer and Republican Congressman Mike Lawler about a plan from the House Problem Solvers Caucus to address raising the debt ceiling.