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Washington, D.C. — Congressman Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, is applauding the announcement of nearly $140 million in federal funding to strengthen counterterrorism and emergency preparedness efforts across New York. The funding includes more than $1.8 Million for Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (NY-02) and Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Tourette Syndrome Caucus, introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing June 7, 2026, as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day. The resolution expresses support for individuals and families affected by Tourette Syndrome and other Tic Disorders.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Andrew Garbarino and Congressman Gregory Meeks introduced H.R. 9056, the Community Flood Resilience Act, bipartisan legislation to help communities better prepare for and recover from flooding by allowing certain FEMA mitigation grant funds to be used for community-based flood insurance coverage.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (NY-02) spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 1993, the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act, legislation he co-led to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks and preserve the memory of those lost for future generations. The legislation was later passed by the House of Representatives.
Garbarino Introduces Volunteer First Responder Housing Act to Support Volunteer Emergency Responders
Bayport, Long Island — "Congressman Andrew Garbarino joined the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York and local lenders this Monday for a housing affordability roundtable focused on the challenges facing Long Island families, including ways to strengthen local lending and support the region’s long-term economic growth.
As Tax Day approaches, families across Long Island are sitting down at their kitchen tables, going through their returns, and asking a simple question: “Am I keeping more of what I earned this year?”
For the first time in years, many Long Island families can say, “yes.”
Long Island is one of the most expensive places to live in the country. Between property taxes, the cost of raising a family, and everyday expenses, too many hardworking people have felt squeezed from every direction, and for years, the federal tax code only made that burden worse.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — New York’s leading hospital systems and health care associations are responding to FEMA’s decision to begin releasing long-overdue COVID-19 reimbursement funds for hospitals and other emergency expenses across the state, following sustained engagement from House Homeland Security Chairman Andrew Garbarino.
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) applauded the beginning of disbursements for significantly delayed reimbursement payments from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) relating to the federally declared COVID-19 disaster under its Public Assistance (PA) program.
