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December 5, 2024
Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02), joined by original cosponsors Representatives Tom Suozzi (D-NY-03) and Diana Harshbarger (R-TN-01), today introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that essential medications remain accessible and affordable for patients. The bill also provides critical relief for small American manufacturers, safeguarding their ability to produce high-quality medications domestically.
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September 11, 2024
Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) is proud to announce that as of today, September 11, 2024, all 9/11 responders to the Pentagon and Shanksville who were active-duty DOD military, soldiers and sailors, as well as civilians and other Federal employees, will now be able to join the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP).
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August 15, 2024
Following reports of a deadly listeria outbreak impacting Boar's Head deli meat, Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) led a letter to Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Director Cohen and Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Administrator Kiecker highlighting the dangers of listeria and calling for answers about what is being done to protect Americans from infection.
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August 6, 2024
The bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act, legislation that will eliminate waiting periods for federal disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals undergoing treatment for metastatic breast cancer.
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July 25, 2024
Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) introduces the 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2024.
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July 25, 2024
A bipartisan group of lawmakers that include two Long Island lawmakers and advocates announced legislation on Thursday that urges Congress to fully fund the World Trade Health Center Program so it can avoid a nearly $3 billion shortfall.
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March 1, 2024
Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) issues a statement in support of in vitro fertilization procedures.
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February 15, 2024
Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) and Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) announce the introduction of the bipartisan Recognize AGS Act.
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December 7, 2023
Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) released a statement following the finalization of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which includes much needed funding to address the shortfall in the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP).
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December 4, 2023
Congressman Andrew R. Garbarno (R-NY-02) joined with Representatives Grace Meng (D-NY-06), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07), and Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) to call for their legislation to be included in the upcoming Farm Bill that would allow the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to cover hot food.
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