Lawler to sit out N.Y. governor's race, seek reelection in House
Rep. Mike Lawler says he will run for reelection in New York's 17th Congressional District in the 2026 midterms, forgoing a bid for governor.
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Rep. Mike Lawler says he will run for reelection in New York's 17th Congressional District in the 2026 midterms, forgoing a bid for governor.
The Republican will instead seek reelection in the 17th Congressional District. CBS News New York's Marica Kramer reports.
As CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports, Lawler bowed to pressure from President Trump and other Republicans to seek reelection in the 17th Congressional District. That leaves two Republicans still in the hunt for the gubernatorial nomination.
There is high anxiety in Rockland County over the Trump administration's plan to end temporary protected status for immigrants from Haiti.
Congressman Mike Lawler on Thursday came out against Haiti being included on President Trump's travel ban.
CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has the details on the victory for homeowners in the Tri-State Area.
President Trump appeared to try to influence the New York governor's race Tuesday in what experts say is a not-so-subtle attempt to clear the field for upstate Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to get the GOP nomination.
Latino leaders in Westchester County are demanding an apology from Congressman Mike Lawler over comments he made to a county legislator regarding his citizenship.
President Trump is said to be moving closer to pulling the plug on congestion pricing, but is still in ongoing talks with Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Long Island Congressman Nick Lalota is part of a group planning to hold up the nation's tax bill if the cap is not nixed. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge leads team coverage of Mr. Trump's second day in office.
CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has more on the political ramification of Gov. Kathy Hochul's decision. Reporters Doug Williams and Natalie Duddridge spoke to people for and against the tolling plan.
Gov. Kathy Hochul says she wants to reduce congestion pricing tolls, but her plan is being met by opposition to any tolling.
The bipartisan group spoke out on Staten Island on Tuesday, telling the governor if she revives the New York City congestion pricing plan, she'll be doing so at her own peril. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has said she wants to remove the pause on the plan and reduce the toll from $15 to $9, but those in opposition say they want no tolling whatsoever. CBS News New York's Chris Wragge reports.
A Republican hold on the lower Hudson Valley may help the retain control of the House of Representatives.
Lawler is quickly becoming viewed as a big shot inside the party who may some day set his eyes on Albany. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Rep. Mike Lawler has fended off challenger Mondaire Jones in New York's 17th Congressional District race, CBS News projects.
Rep. Mike Lawler declared victory in New York's District 17 race late Tuesday night.
N.Y.-17 candidates Mike Lawler and Mondaire Jones discussed immigration on the final day of campaigning.
Incumbent Rep. Mike Lawler and challenger Mondaire Jones addressed the issue on Monday. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello has the story.
Johnson, however, made no promises on the State and Local Tax deduction. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
The speaker, however, made no promises on a topic voters in our area feel passionately about -- the Affordable Care Act. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has the story
Mondaire Jones and Mike Lawler are in a closely watched race for New York's 17th Congressional District, which represents all of Rockland and Putnam counties and parts of Westchester and Dutchess. CBS News New York hosted a live debate between the candidates Wednesday night in New York City.
Mondaire Jones and Mike Lawler debated Wednesday in the hotly contested House race for New York's 17th Congressional District.
