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Congratulations to the graduates of Kidsnett Child Care in Spring Valley. It was a pleasure to join the students, parents, families, and staff in celebrating this significant milestone. Graduation marks the culmination of hard work, dedication, and I commend each graduate on this special accomplishment. I wish them continued success in all their future endeavors!

Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) hosted U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy at Westchester County Airport (HPN) for a tour of the airport’s air traffic control tower and ongoing FAA-funded infrastructure projects, highlighting the Congress and the Administration’s investment in modernizing America’s aviation system and strengthening Hudson Valley transportation infrastructure. Joined by Westchester Deputy County Executive Joan McDonald and airport leadership, Secretary Duffy and Congressman ...

The intersection of Lombardi Road and Lang Terrace in Pearl River is now Captain Frederick Simms Way. FDNY Captain Frederick Simms Jr. served 22 years with the FDNY, including as Captain of Ladder 58, and more than 27 years with the Tappan Volunteer Fire Department, including serving as Chief. He passed away at the age of 49 from 9/11-related cancer and will be remembered for his leadership, compassion, and selflessness. This tribute will stand as a lasting reminder of his service, sacrifice, an...

New Yorkers overwhelmingly voted to take politics out of the redistricting process by creating an independent commission, yet Albany Democrats continue looking for ways to manipulate congressional maps for their own political advantage. I’ve been consistent on this issue regardless of which party is in power - I opposed partisan gerrymandering in Florida and Texas, and I oppose it in New York. Voters should choose their representatives, not the other way around. The integrity of our elections de...

Congratulations to the SUNY Rockland Community College Class of 2026 on reaching this incredible milestone and the start of an exciting new chapter. Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and you should all be proud of this achievement. As you move forward, continue chasing your goals and making a positive impact in your communities. Wishing you all the best in the journey ahead - congratulations and good luck!

This visit marked the first time in nearly 50 years that a sitting president visited Rockland County since President Gerald R. Ford’s stop in New City during the 1976 presidential campaign. I want to thank President Trump for honoring Welles Crowther with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, recognizing his extraordinary courage, selflessness, and enduring legacy. It was also incredibly moving to see Yorktown’s Sheridan Gorman recognized, with her mother’s heartfelt remarks leaving not a dry eye i...

I had the honor of attending all four Watchfires across Rockland County last night. From Eugene Levy Memorial Park in Pomona to Bowline Point Park in Haverstraw, Clausland Mountain Park in Orangeburg, and Piermont Pier, Vietnam veterans led watchfires honoring the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. This special tradition brings the community together to remember the fallen and reaffirm our promise to never forget their sacrifice. Thank you to all the veterans, fire de...

Re. Lawler announces $1 million relief fund for small businesses in North Rockland impacted by construction along Route 9W tied to the Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) project.