mike lawler engages with rockland county building trades and celebrates local achievements

mike lawler engages with rockland county building trades and celebrates local achievements
U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler representing New York's 17th Congressional District — Official U.S. House headshot
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Congressman Mike Lawler has recently shared updates and reflections on his activities via social media, highlighting his engagements with local communities and notable individuals. His posts from June 20, 2025, provide insight into his involvement with various groups in New York.

On June 20, Congressman Lawler mentioned attending a meeting with the Rockland County Building Trades. In his post, he expressed gratitude for the opportunity to engage with them and provided an update on developments in Washington. He stated: “Yesterday, I joined a Rockland County Building Trades meeting to update them on what’s happening down in Washington. Thank you for the opportunity to join!”

Later that day, Congressman Lawler acknowledged the work of The Arc Greater Hudson Valley, an organization dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). He shared his experience of meeting community members involved with The Arc and emphasized the importance of supporting their efforts: “The Arc Greater Hudson Valley does amazing work for our I/DD community, helping to uplift and support them and their families. Yesterday, I had the chance to talk to some amazing members of their community and thank them for all they do.”

In another post on June 20, Congressman Lawler celebrated Ruth Frey Matrisciani’s centennial birthday. He highlighted her extensive career as a nurse at both the VA Hospital in the Bronx and Rockland Psychiatric Center in Orangeburg before she retired: “Last week, Team Lawler celebrated Ruth Frey Matrisciani’s 100th birthday! Ruth worked for 35 years as a nurse at the VA Hospital in the Bronx and continued her career working at Rockland Psychiatric Center in Orangeburg.”



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