GOP Rep. Lawler: Trump cutting LGBTQ youth suicide hotline is 'wrong'

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) said Wednesday that the Trump administration's decision to cut the LGBTQ youth suicide hotline is “wrong.”

“This is wrong. According to studies, LGBTQ+ young people have an elevated risk of suicide and are more likely than their peers to attempt it. We should ensure they have the resources necessary to get help,” Lawler said in a post on social platform X.

“The 988 hotline has been a lifesaver. This decision should be reversed,” he added.

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