Rep. Mike Lawler

David Hogg, a passionate gun control advocate, shares his insights on the impact of youth activism in today's political landscape. Veteran strategist Donna Brazile discusses the Democratic Party's struggles and the need for renewed leadership to connect with younger voters. Republican Congressman Mike Lawler reflects on bipartisanship and the importance of addressing voter concerns, particularly in challenging economic times. Together, they explore the intersection of identity, AI, and the need for respectful political dialogue in a rapidly changing world.

Rep. Steven Horsford, a Democratic Congressman from Nevada, discusses the economic fallout from Trump's tariffs, emphasizing the need for a Democratic strategy to counter these policies. Meanwhile, Rep. Mike Lawler, a Republican from New York, defends the tariffs as necessary negotiating tools. CNBC's Steve Leisman offers insight into market reactions and warns of a potential recession. The conversation explores bipartisan concerns over tariffs, their implications for American families, and the complexities of congressional powers in these turbulent economic times.

Mike Lawler, a Republican Congressman from New York's 17th district, dives into the heated negotiations around the SALT cap tax, highlighting its impact on constituents facing high property taxes. He discusses the pressing need for moderate voices in Congress to balance fiscal responsibility and support social programs. Additionally, Lawler reflects on President Trump's recent Middle East trip and underscores the necessity for reforms to improve transparency in stock trading for lawmakers, igniting a conversation about accountability in government.