They Care as Much as I Do | Mike Lawler

We help with human services, people apply for medical insurance. So, we help seniors apply for Medicare, social security benefits, and so on. And we have designated caseworkers who are trained for that. A few weeks ago, that link disappeared from the federal government's website. They no longer allow this. >> Right before Peter, my daughter, she was intubated, a ventilator, came unexpectedly just from a regular fever. It was a very severe pneumonia. >> Mike is a [music] dear friend of Klaverstrul. He's in a unique position to help out the entire community, and he does it with his all his >> heart. [music] >> It doesn't make a difference if it's the weekend, if it's 2:00 in the morning, Mike Lawler cares. That's all it is. And he does not take no for an answer. >> I've never heard him say no. >> When the federal government makes a change, we can no longer help them. Wish we could bring back the old way, but I don't think that's coming back. >> Only have one option left, which is to put in a trick. You need to go to Cincinnati. [music] >> I reached out to Congressman Lawler and >> Every single person who calls, it's like the most important person that is like >> Two days later, the link is back, and now we can apply. >> Within a few hours, I don't know how he does that. We also got the approval to have it done by Vital One. And she's now back in school thanks to Mike Lawler. >> The address is Mike Lawler. >> He assigned [music] his worker to work throughout the weekend because he has a heart of gold. >> Came on his staff, being there fighting [music] for us. >> They care as much as I do. The very last thing my dad told me, "To whom much is given, much is required." Somebody calls and asks for help, I do take that personally. And the issues [music] that matter to my constituents, and never, ever relenting.