Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) announced the introduction of legislation today that would stop the Biden administration's effort to saddle homeowners with good credit with hidden fees that could amount to thousands of additional dollars a year on mortgages. The bill language can be found below.
"The Biden administration's effort to saddle Hudson Valley homeowners with… Read more »
Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released the following statement after the passage of the Limit, Save, and Grow Act of 2023. For video of the Congressman's remarks during floor debate for the bill, click here.
"Throughout this debate, I have had three basic parameters: the President and the Majority Leader must negotiate with the Speaker; we must cut spending; and we must not… Read more »
In combating communism and promoting democracy, Ronald Reagan employed the doctrine of “peace through strength” — a policy that helped end the Cold War, bring about the collapse of the Soviet Union and the Berlin Wall, and put America on the path to global superiority.
Today, with military and economic threats emanating from the unholy alliance of Russia, China, North Korea and… Read more »
Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), Congressman Pat Ryan (NY-18), Congressman Marc Molinaro (NY-19), and Congressman Jamaal Bowman (NY-16) sent a bipartisan letter to Holtec International raising concerns with the decommissioning process at Indian Point.
"I have been in contact with Holtec International since the beginning of my term regarding their plans to dispose of the leftover… Read more »
Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released the following statement after news broke that Governor Hochul was removing her overriding of home rule from her housing plan.
"For months, I've been calling on Governor Hochul to remove her ludicrous overriding of home rule from her housing plan and I'm glad to see she finally relented," said Rep. Lawler. "It was… Read more »
At the beginning of April, New York State Congressman, Mike Lawler, and a delegation of representatives from the House Foreign Affairs Committee spent 10 days traveling across the Indo-Pacific meeting with key allies in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. Lawler and his delegation also took the opportunity to visit U.S. military bases in Hawaii and Guam.
The delegation’s first stop was in… Read more »
Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released the following statement after holding his inaugural Fentanyl and Opioid Crisis Roundtable at Carmel Town Hall. Congressman Lawler was joined by Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne, State Senator Rob Rolison, Assemblyman Matt Slater, and dozens of organizations that are experts in treatment and recovery.
"The scourge of the fentanyl… Read more »
Haverstraw, NY, 4/14/2023… Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released the following statement after first responders were able to contain a significant brush fire that threatened the lives and homes of thousands of residents in NY-17.
"Throughout the day, I have been in contact with the Governor's Office, Rockland County Executive Ed Day,… Read more »
Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released the following statement in response to the news that Holtec International is halting plans to expedite the dumping of radioactive wastewater from its storage tanks at the Indian Point nuclear power plant into the Hudson River.
"Over the past few months, I have had numerous conversations with Holtec International executives and representatives… Read more »
We are now 100 days into the 118th Congress and I'm proud of the work we have already accomplished in such a short period of time. My district team has already resolved 500 cases brought to us by constituents. This includes resolving passport issues, helping taxpayers receive long-overdue refunds, getting visa applications processed, and so many other issues that often… Read more »
