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.
Feb 18, 2025
Back to your previous comment. Yes, I understand, obviously, to vote, you have to be a citizen. Yes, I understand to hold office, you have to be a citizen. Your question was specific to what papers you should show as an immigrant. My point…
Feb 18, 2025
Well, like every other person that is engaged by law enforcement, if you are asked for information, cooperate. I wouldn’t expect you as a — I don’t know. I assume you’re a citizen. Maybe you’re not. Maybe you are.
Feb 18, 2025
Yes, I understand, obviously, to vote, you have to be a citizen. Yes, I understand to hold office, you have to be a citizen.
Feb 12, 2025
Today I rise to honor the life of Christopher Katz, a young man of extraordinary dedication, courage, and service. At just 22 years old, Christopher had already built a legacy of leadership, mentorship, and commitment to his community and…
Jan 22, 2025
Today, I rise to celebrate an extraordinary milestone in the life of Alfred ``Al'' Magnatta, who will turn 100 years old on January 27. Al's legacy is one of unwavering dedication and service to his country and community, a true embodiment…
Jan 21, 2025
Today I rise to honor the life and legacy of Miles Taylor, a cherished leader and beloved member of the Nyack community, who passed away suddenly at the age of 60. A 1982 graduate of Nyack High School, Miles dedicated over 25 years as the…
Jan 9, 2025
I would note that the gentleman from Massachusetts is talking about the Prime Minister. What about the President of the United States? We have seven Americans still being held hostage; four deceased, three presumed living. Where is Joe…
Jan 9, 2025
I urge my colleagues to support this critical measure and ensure that the U.S. remains steadfast in defending our allies, protecting our existence, and upholding the tenets that have long defined our leadership on the world stage. Mr…
Dec 19, 2024
We are approaching Christmas and Hanukkah, and Americans all across this country care about this debate. They care about the specifics, but what they won't understand is when you vote ``no'' to continue funding the government to provide…
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