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, has been actively voicing his viewpoints and participating in legislative activities. Serving in the U.S. Congress since 2023, Lawler has previously served in the New York State Assembly. Born in 1986 in Suffern, New York, he now resides in Pearl River and holds a BS from Manhattan College, class of 2009. Below are some of his recent tweets outlining his positions and citing his participation in various initiatives.
On April 1, 2025, Congressman Mike Lawler expressed his views on counterterrorism, stating, “Appeasing terrorists does. Not. Work.” Lawler encouraged his audience to watch the complete hearing to gain further insight into the discussion.
Later on the same day, April 1, 2025, Lawler announced his support for Congresswoman Luna's discharge petition, stating, "I was proud to join Congresswoman Luna as the 218th signature on her discharge petition to bring a vote to the House floor to allow expectant mothers and new parents to vote by proxy. As a father of two young children, including a daughter born 8 days before Election Day, this is" This move highlights Lawler's commitment to family-friendly legislative measures, as he personally relates to the petition's purpose.
On April 2, 2025, Lawler joined his colleagues in sending a letter to President Trump. He stated, "Today, I joined colleagues in signing a letter urging President Trump to reconsider his Executive Order on federal labor relations." This action indicates Lawler's active participation in efforts to influence policy at the federal level.
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