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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.

Quotes by year · 20232026415 total · peak 2023 (203)
2023: 203 quotes2024: 81 quotes2025: 94 quotes2026: 37 quotes
Apr 29, 2025

As I have said throughout this process, I will make my decision as to whether to run for Governor in June.

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Apr 28, 2025

Beyond that, I am not going to consider any changes to cut benefits to anyone. Period.

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Mar 27, 2025

Today, I rise to honor the remarkable career and lasting legacy of Congresswoman Nita Lowey. As the first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, she shattered barriers and paved the way for so many others during her 32 years in…

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Mar 23, 2025

Classified information should not be transmitted on unsecured channels — and certainly not to those without security clearances.

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Mar 19, 2025

The decision to close the only Social Security hearing office in the Hudson Valley is a slap in the face to thousands of my constituents who rely on these services. Concerns about mold don't justify abandoning folks in the Lower Hudson…

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Mar 19, 2025

As a member that is in a swing district, okay, I have and continue to do in person events, including today, where I was protested by climate activists.

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Mar 19, 2025

I've heard my Democratic colleagues for years talk about the need to downsize the Pentagon and downsize the spending.

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Mar 19, 2025

I hope that AOC, Pramila Jayapal, Greg Casar -- I hope they're the new face of the Democratic Party, because Republicans will be winning elections all over the country -- if that is the case in the Democratic Party.

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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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