Congressman Mike Lawler hosted Treasury Secretary Bessent to discuss tax relief and support local businesses in NY-17.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Lawler hosts Treasury Secretary: Congressman Mike Lawler welcomed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to the Hudson Valley, focusing on pro-growth economic policies during Financial Literacy Month. A roundtable at a local diner addressed the impact of recent tax relief measures on small businesses and families in New York's 17th District.
Key policies discussed: The discussion highlighted several initiatives aimed at easing the tax burden, including eliminating taxes on tips and overtime, expanding the Child Tax Credit, and raising the SALT deduction cap to $40,000. Lawler emphasized that supporting local businesses leads to job creation and community prosperity.
Tour of Regeneron pharmaceutical facility: The visit also included a tour of Regeneron Pharmaceutical’s Tarrytown facility, where the lawmakers underscored the region’s significance in innovation and job creation. Bessent described the Working Families Tax Cuts Act as beneficial for both businesses and working Americans.
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Michael Lawler Fundraising
Michael Lawler recently disclosed $928.8K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 10th, 2026. This was the most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 60.7% came from individual donors.
Lawler disclosed $791.9K of spending. This was the most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lawler disclosed $4.2M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 5th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Michael Lawler Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Michael Lawler is worth $177.0K, as of April 13th, 2026. This is the 447th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Lawler has approximately $86.0K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Michael Lawler Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Michael Lawler:
- H.R.8177: Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act
- H.R.8141: Fair Credit Reporting Reseller Accuracy Act
- H.R.8012: HOWIE Act
- H.R.7961: H–1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act
- H.R.7911: Dream’s Caregiver Health and Wellness Act
- H.R.7796: Economic Recovery for Nuclear-Affected Communities Act
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2026 New York's 17th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $67,783,890 of spending in New York's 17th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $39,669,408 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- HMP ($12,130,902)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($11,045,000)
- DCCC ($3,655,418)
- BATTLEGROUND NEW YORK ($3,008,999)
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND ($2,769,384)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
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