Washington, D.C.  — The Republican Main Street Partnership (RMSP) today announced a $600,000 digital advertising campaign across New York’s 1st, 2nd, and 17th Congressional Districts thanking Representatives Mike Lawler, Andrew Garbarino, and Nick LaLota for their leadership in successfully raising the State and Local Tax (SALT) cap. The campaign will run across a mix of digital platforms and directly engage constituents in the Hudson Valley and Long Island, highlighting the Members’ work to deliver meaningful tax relief for middle-class families and homeowners. “Main Street Republicans are focused on delivering real results, and this is exactly what that looks like,” said RMSP President & CEO Sarah Chamberlain. “Representatives Lawler, Garbarino, and LaLota fought to raise the SALT cap and provide long-overdue relief for families facing high costs in New York.” The ads highlight the Members’ role in getting the SALT cap increased, helping restore fairness in the tax code, and putting more money back into the pockets of hardworking New Yorkers. Watch the Ads: NY-01 (Rep. Nick LaLota) NY-02 (Rep. Andrew Garbarino) NY-17 (Rep. Mike Lawler) This six-figure investment is part of RMSP’s broader effort to highlight commonsense, results-driven policymaking that directly impacts American families. By focusing on affordability and tax relief, RMSP is continuing to elevate the voices of pragmatic leaders delivering for their districts.

March 9, 2026  -- The following is an excerpt of a story published by Fox News: Nearly 50 House Republicans are writing to President  Donald Trump  backing Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after Kristi Noem's ouster. The pragmatist GOP Main Street Caucus is taking a formal stance, endorsing Mullin on Monday, as well as backing a targeted crackdown on illegal immigrant criminals in the U.S. It's a rare formal statement by the House Republican group, led by both Chairman Mike Flood, R-Neb., and Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., and signed by 47 other GOP lawmakers. "Senator Mullin has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to border security. His familiarity with the legislative process and his longstanding support for pro-America policies make him well-suited to lead DHS at this critical moment," the letter said. "We are confident he will bring the focus and discipline necessary to further our shared priorities." ... The Main Street Caucus letter revealed that more than two dozen lawmakers in the group met with Trump's Homan last week while praising his handling of immigration enforcement across the country. Read the full story here

Washington, D.C. — The Republican Main Street Partnership congratulates Main Street Member Markwayne Mullin on his nomination to serve as the next Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This nomination marks the fourth Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership to join the President’s Cabinet, alongside Secretary Sean Duffy at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Administrator Lee Zeldin at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer at the U.S. Department of Labor. Main Street Republicans are proud to help advance the agenda of President Donald Trump by delivering results for the American people and providing strong leadership across the administration. Senator Mullin has built a reputation in Congress as a strong voice for American security, economic opportunity, and common-sense leadership. His experience working with colleagues across the country and his commitment to protecting American communities make him well suited to lead the Department at a critical moment for our national security. “Senator Mullin understands that protecting the homeland requires strength, accountability, and steady leadership,” said Sarah Chamberlain, President and CEO of the Republican Main Street Partnership. “We congratulate him on this nomination and look forward to working with him to ensure the Department of Homeland Security has the tools it needs to keep Americans safe.”