East Hudson Valley News

Congressman Mike Lawler, representing New York's 17th district since 2023, has recently shared insights on his legislative activities via social media. The congressman discussed various bills and initiatives he is involved in, emphasizing bipartisanship and support for allies.

On January 31, 2025, Congressman Lawler mentioned his participation with Congressman Don Davis at a National Association of Realtors panel. He highlighted the discussion around his housing bill, H.R. 10009, which focuses on addressing housing affordability for families. "It was great to join Congressman Don Davis last week for a National Association of Realtors panel on bipartisanship in the 119th Congress. We discussed my housing bill, H.R. 10009, and the importance of tackling housing affordability for hardworking families."

Later that day, Lawler announced the reintroduction of the bipartisan IGO Anti-Boycott Act in Congress. This legislation aims to close loopholes allowing international organizations to support boycotts that undermine Israel’s security and economy. "Proud to reintroduce the bipartisan IGO Anti-Boycott Act in the 119th Congress! This bill closes a loophole that allows international organizations to support these boycotts, undermining Israel’s security and economy."

On February 1, 2025, Lawler revealed collaboration with Congressman Pat Ryan on the Lower Grocery Prices Act. This bipartisan initiative seeks to reduce food costs and hold accountable those responsible for price hikes. "I’m working with Congressman Pat Ryan to pass the Lower Grocery Prices Act—a bipartisan bill to cut food costs and hold bad actors accountable."