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 since 2023, has been vocal on various issues through his social media posts. On January 27, 2025, he addressed topics ranging from tax policy to historical remembrance and infrastructure concerns.
In a tweet posted at 15:13 UTC, Congressman Lawler emphasized the need for a lower tax burden for all Americans. He highlighted the importance of negotiating in good faith during reconciliation processes and stressed that "fixing the unfair cap on SALT must be a part of that bill." The full post can be viewed here.
Later the same day, at 17:15 UTC, Lawler recognized International Holocaust Remembrance Day. He noted the significance of marking "80 years after Auschwitz was liberated" and urged commitment to combating antisemitism. His statement underscored the message: "May we never forget the horrors of the Holocaust." This post is available here.
By 20:17 UTC, Congressman Lawler turned his attention to financial inefficiencies within public transportation. Criticizing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), he remarked on "$5.1 billion in unpaid tolls" as indicative of its operational challenges. He questioned ongoing congestion pricing efforts given these revenue collection issues. Further details are accessible here.
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