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Mike Lawler

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Mike Lawler is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 17th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he has been in office since January 2023. Lawler has focused on issues such as health care affordability and fiscal responsibility, often emphasizing the need for accountability in government spending. He has been vocal about the challenges facing constituents and has made statements regarding the need for reforms in various sectors, including health care and taxation.

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Mar 19, 2025

Where were those career officials when Joe Biden was basically incoherent as president of the United States, and you had officials within the White House running the show, creating a disaster all around the globe?

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Mar 11, 2025

They refused to pass a bill. We passed appropriations bills on the floor last year. We were ready to conference. We were ready to negotiate. Chuck Schumer failed in his responsibilities. It is now incumbent on us to pass a CR through the…

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Mar 11, 2025

As the great George Costanza said: ``It's not a lie if you believe it.'' That is what we have heard today from my Democratic colleagues, a bunch of lies that maybe they sincerely believe. The reality is this bill does not touch Social…

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Mar 3, 2025

to force a better and fairer trade practices and force Canada and Mexico to take a much tougher stand on, you know, the issue of deadly fentanyl flowing into our country and illegal immigration, it's important.

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Mar 3, 2025

a lot of car manufacturers are in the United States, and that is something we should certainly want, advanced manufacturing to come back to the U.S., which, frankly, is part of what tariffs can help do.

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Mar 3, 2025

Democrats kept telling everybody we needed to pass that bipartisan immigration bill through the Senate that would have codified Joe Biden's catch and release policies into federal law, which would have been a disaster.

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Mar 3, 2025

short term tariffs can be an effective tool to negotiate fairer trade deals

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Feb 27, 2025

the only winner of today is Vladimir Putin.

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Feb 27, 2025

The only winner of today is Vladimir Putin.

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Feb 25, 2025

What is the Senate going to come back with? We have to pass the same resolution, right?

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Feb 25, 2025

Can you specify one thing today that identifies a single cut?

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