“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

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.

Quotes by year · 2023–2026415 total · peak 2023 (203)
2023: 203 quotes2024: 81 quotes2025: 94 quotes2026: 37 quotes
May 22, 2023

you said a few minutes ago that the changes that you have made to mortgage pricing were designed to lower the risk profiles of the GSEs.

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May 22, 2023

So, the question is how are these men, without English skills, without family support, going to integrate into our community?

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May 22, 2023

I continually hear about that concern from my constituents. According to the latest statistics, New York has the lowest percentage of homeowners in the nation, under 55 percent.

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May 22, 2023

The problem with Mr. Adams' plan is that he does not have one.

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May 22, 2023

They will end up renting from unscrupulous landlords.

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May 22, 2023

When President Biden canceled construction of the border wall and ordered ICE not to enforce court-ordered deportations, we have seen 2.1 million illegal immigrants unlawfully admitted to the United States by this administration.

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May 17, 2023

This week, we commemorate National Police Week. It is a time for us to honor our brave men and women in blue who steadfastly dedicate their lives to serving and protecting our communities. This week is a solemn reminder that our peace and…

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May 16, 2023

If you look at New York State, for instance, Democrats control everything in Albany. Housing policies have created 50,000 vacant units in New York City.

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May 16, 2023

Democrats controlled all branches of government and passed their housing agenda, and yet here we are still talking about housing problems, so clearly, the policies have failed.

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May 16, 2023

The House Republican Majority is the only one that has actually raised our debt ceiling, thank you, raised our debt ceiling.

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May 16, 2023

I applaud the FHFA's rescission of the debt-to-income up-front fee proposal.

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May 16, 2023

I am certainly pleased to see that this unworkable initiative was abandoned.

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