Host Liz Hirsh Naftali interviews Congressman Mike Lawler about his Rockland County upbringing, his family life, and his humanitarian work to bring hostages home. They discuss personal influences, the impact of his father’s words, and the core values that shape his public service.
The episode also covers the challenge of balancing congressional duties with family, moments of joy and resilience, and the importance of kindness and humanity in leadership.
