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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Congressman Mike Lawler addresses community concerns and honors National Guard service

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Mike Lawler U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 17th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Mike Lawler U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 17th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Congressman Mike Lawler, representing New York's 17th district, recently shared a series of statements on social media. Lawler, who succeeded Mondaire Jones in 2023, has been active in addressing both local and national issues through his platform.

On December 12, 2024, Congressman Lawler provided a link to his full statement: "Full statement here: https://t.co/zGXiAt9keJ". The details of the statement were not included in the tweet itself.

On December 13, 2024, Lawler expressed his condolences regarding a tragic incident involving a young constituent. He stated: "Horrified by the murder of ten-year-old Yehoshua Aharon Tuvia Simcha, H’yd, who has relatives that are among my constituents. Keeping his family in my prayers and praying for peace." This tweet reflects Lawler's connection to his community and empathy for those affected by violence.

Later on December 13, he acknowledged the longstanding service of the National Guard. In his message, he wrote: "For 388 years, the citizen-soldiers and airmen of the National Guard have answered the call— whether protecting communities during natural disasters, supporting national defense overseas, or standing ready in times of crisis here at home. Thank you to our National Guard and to…" His appreciation underscores the importance he places on national security and community resilience.

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