Pearl River, N.Y. – 3/11/26… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler released the following statement in response to comments from Rockland County Legislators Alden Wolfe and Beth Davidson opposing efforts to reopen the former Indian Point Energy Center.
“Residents in Rockland County and across the Hudson Valley are suffocating under rising energy prices because of New York’s disastrous energy… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – 3/12/26… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler introduced Dream’s Caregiver Health and Wellness Act, legislation to establish a federal grant program to support the health, well-being, and retention of caregivers across the United States. Specifically, this legislation directs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program for nonprofit… Read more »
New City, N.Y. – 3/10/26… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) joined municipal leaders from across the Hudson Valley at Clarkstown Town Hall to highlight more than $33 million in federal investments supporting infrastructure, public safety, transportation, and community priorities across the district.
WATCH: LAWLER JOINS HUDSON VALLEY LEADERS TO HIGHLIGHT OVER $33 MILLION IN LOCAL… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – 3/6/26… This week, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the Economic Recovery for Nuclear-Affected Communities Act, legislation that will deliver direct economic relief to communities burdened by stranded nuclear waste and the loss of local nuclear power plants.
Communities across the country, including those in New York, are currently serving as long-term… Read more »
Buchanan, N.Y. – 3/6/26… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) welcomed Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright to the site of the former Indian Point Energy Center, where Lawler called for the plant to be rebuilt and reopened as part of an effort to lower energy costs and strengthen the reliability of New York’s electric grid.
Standing at the former power plant site that… Read more »
Buchanan, N.Y. – 3/6/26… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) welcomed Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright to the site of the former Indian Point Energy Center, where Lawler called for the plant to be rebuilt and reopened as part of an effort to lower energy costs and strengthen the reliability of New York’s electric grid.
Standing at the former power plant site that once… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – 3/5/26… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa (NY-17), and Congressman Richie Torres (NY-15) hosted a virtual reality experience presented by Spirit of Triumph, “Lessons of Auschwitz: An Immersive Holocaust Education Program” on Capitol Hill.
Spirit of Triumph created the “Tour of… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – 3/4/26… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) signed the Discharge Petition No. 15 to force a vote on H.R. 1689, bipartisan legislation to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to maintain Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation. This bill was introduced last year by Reps. Lawler and Laura Gillen (NY-04), but has not been brought to the House… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – 3/3/26… Yesterday, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), who serves on the House Financial Services Committee, joined Kelly Loeffler, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in touring Celtic Sheet Metal, a manufacturing and mechanical contracting company in Orangeburg, N.Y., Joe & Joe’s Restaurant, and Caribbean Food Delights in Tappan,… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – 2/27/26… Today, Congressman Mike Lawler left a public comment on the Department of Education’s proposed rule titled “Reimagining and Improving Student Education,” urging the Department to revise its interpretation of “professional degree” to align with existing federal regulations.
How “professional degree” is defined will directly impact students pursuing… Read more »