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CONGRESSMAN LAWLER ENDORSED BY AFFILIATED POLICE ASSOCIATIONS OF WESTCHESTER

CONGRESSMAN LAWLER ENDORSED BY AFFILIATED POLICE ASSOCIATIONS OF WESTCHESTER

March 8, 2024

The Affiliated Police Associations of Westchester (APA) is proud to once again endorse Congressman Mike Lawler’s candidacy for reelection to NY’s 17th District. With public safety at the forefront of most voters’ minds and with his impeccable record of fighting for law and order, Mike Lawler is the clear choice,” said Keith Olson, President of the APA of Westchester.

Congressman Lawler secures nearly $36 million of funding for Hudson Valley projects

Congressman Lawler secures nearly $36 million of funding for Hudson Valley projects

March 7, 2024

Nearly $36 million of federal funds are bound for projects in the Hudson Valley following the passage of the House appropriations package on Wednesday.  The funds were secured by Congressman Mike Lawler (R, NY-17) and will be distributed to communities across Rockland, Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess Counties.

Stop With the Fear Tactics: Republicans Aren’t Cutting My Safety Net

Stop With the Fear Tactics: Republicans Aren’t Cutting My Safety Net

March 5, 2024

Unlike our absentee U.S. senators, Lawler isn’t pointing fingers or pulling punches – he’s standing up for those who have paid their fair share. I expect the same of my other elected leaders, and going forward I want to hear less of the blame game and more problem-solving.

Hudson Valley families deserve SALT relief. Congress must deliver

Hudson Valley families deserve SALT relief. Congress must deliver

March 2, 2024

A cop and a teacher with two small children and a modest home in Yorktown.  

A shop owner and a nurse in Suffern. 

A landscaper and a non-profit executive expecting a first child in Carmel. 

This is what middle class families look like in the Hudson Valley, and many of them are hurting.

Mike Lawler to Mondaire Jones: Tell us again who’s guilty of “unfathomable cruelty”

Mike Lawler to Mondaire Jones: Tell us again who’s guilty of “unfathomable cruelty”

February 29, 2024

Lawler challenges Jones to own his radical views and apologize to border patrol & ICE agents

Congressman Mike Lawler Reacts to Finalized Congressional Maps in New York

Congressman Mike Lawler Reacts to Finalized Congressional Maps in New York

February 28, 2024

“While there were numerous attempts throughout this process to engage in a partisan gerrymander, the final map largely abides by the New York Independent Redistricting Commission’s bipartisan version and ensures fair, competitive districts across the state.”

Lawler’s Efforts to Raise SALT Cap Were Greatly Appreciated

Lawler’s Efforts to Raise SALT Cap Were Greatly Appreciated

February 27, 2024

The Examiner News Here in Mount Pleasant, we have communities that are severely impacted by the unfair cap on state and local taxes (SALT). I was glad to see that Congressman Lawler was able to force the SALT Marriage Penalty Elimination Act through the Rules Committee, forcing a vote on the floor of the House […]

Washington Needs More of Lawler’s Bipartisan Approach

Washington Needs More of Lawler’s Bipartisan Approach

February 27, 2024

The Examiner News I must express my admiration for Congressman Mike Lawler’s handling of current key problems with the Defending Borders, Defending Democracies Act. He has masterfully struck a balance between strengthening our national borders and extending a helping hand to our allies through foreign aid while working in a bipartisan fashion. By setting aside $60 billion for […]

Rep. Lawler holds special Hudson Valley hearing on housing crisis

Rep. Lawler holds special Hudson Valley hearing on housing crisis

February 23, 2024

For the first time in several years, a congressional hearing was held in Rockland County to tackle a common hardship among New Yorkers: the housing crisis.

NYC’s migrant crisis highlights the ‘ineptitude’ of the city’s leadership: Rep. Mike Lawler

NYC’s migrant crisis highlights the ‘ineptitude’ of the city’s leadership: Rep. Mike Lawler

February 11, 2024

Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., argues that the problems emerging from the U.S.’s border crisis have highlighted Democrats’ flawed approach to immigration policy on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’