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Sid & Friends In The Morning

Mike Lawler | Congressman | 05-19-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

Comedy, Sports, News

4.2827 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Congressman Mike Lawler joins Sid to discuss the rumblings surrounding a potential Mike Lawler run for Governor of New York, and how President Trump is trying to clear the path for Elise Stefanik to ultimately be the name atop the Republican ballot in that Governor's race. Lawler then dives into the news of the day surrounding President Trump and his "big, beautiful bill". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

sit in friends in the morning mike lawler is not phony though i got to tell you he's fighting

0:06.2

with my friend mtg i could do without that but he uh mike is not afraid goes on bill maur he curses

0:11.8

out people he has now said the f word and the a word both on this show he's a great congressman

0:18.7

out of rockland county and i believe has aspirations to be governor,

0:23.5

our dear friend Mike Lawler.

0:24.7

Mike, good morning.

0:25.4

How are you?

0:26.6

I'm good, Sid.

0:27.6

How are you?

0:28.8

Fantastic.

0:29.5

We've got a bunch to cover in about 11 minutes.

0:31.7

Let me get to this.

0:32.5

I know you heard me say when you were on hold that those messages to you and Blakeman a couple of weeks ago, out of the blue, out of the blue, was clearly an attempt by our mutual friend President Trump to clear the board.

0:44.9

He loves you as a congressman, just like he loves a lease, and he loves Bruce in his position.

0:50.4

He wants a lease to be the governor, and he wants you guys to kind of stay where you are both

0:54.8

you guys say that's not true but you're both wrong 100% wrong well good morning to you

1:02.1

so the reality is that the president has been endorsing members in swing seats for weeks.

1:14.2

And so when he put out that endorsement of me, he had already put out well over a dozen endorsements for the swing district members across the country.

1:25.6

So, look, obviously, their biggest focus is keeping the house, I understand that, and making sure

1:33.3

that we win in the midterms.

1:35.3

And my seat obviously is vital to that.

1:37.3

It's been vital to winning the majority twice in 22 and 24.

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