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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.

Nov 28, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on this measure. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Yakym). Is there objection to the request…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-28
Nov 28, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. 683) expressing support for the diplomatic relations required to encourage the Government of Mexico to fulfill its water deliveries on an annual basis to the…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-28
Nov 28, 2023

Do you see that happening now at the CFPB?

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Nov 28, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. De La Cruz), the author of this resolution. Ms. De La CRUZ. Mr. Speaker, today I rise in support of H. Res. 683. This is a matter of utmost importance that impacts the lives…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-28
Nov 28, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, stretching from the mountains of Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico, the Rio Grande River also forms over 1,200 miles of the international border between the United States…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-28
Nov 28, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time for closing. It should be clear by now to each and every Member of this body on both sides of the aisle and every American that Israel has a right to exist. This sentiment is unequivocal…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-28
Nov 28, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith), chairman of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.

Congressional Record · 2023-11-28
Nov 14, 2023

Mr. Chair, today, I rise in support of my amendment No. 146 to the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill, which increases funding for the Head Start program. Head Start is a critical program that provides comprehensive early childhood…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-14
Nov 14, 2023

Mr. Chair, clearly the gentlewoman hasn't met a dollar that she doesn't like to spend. We don't have a revenue problem in Washington, D.C. In fact, our revenue is at its highest levels ever. This is not an issue of revenue; it is an issue…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-14
Nov 14, 2023

Mr. Chair, I would remind the gentlewoman from Connecticut there is a reason she is the ranking member and not the chair, and it is because when her party was in complete control of Washington, they spent $5 trillion in new spending in…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-14
Nov 14, 2023

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 83, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $100,000,000)''. Page 84, line…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-14

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