Press Releases

Representatives Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02), Mike Lawler (R-NY-17), Nick LaLota (R-NY-01), and Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) released a joint statement regarding the status of the World Trade Center Health Program.

Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) held a telephone town hall where he took live questions from constituents, provided updates on his work in Congress, addressed concerns related to federal agencies, and shared helpful resources.

Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) and Congressman Nick LaLota (R-NY-01) reintroduced the Brianna Lieneck Boating Safety Act which directs the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to study and submit to Congress a report on recreational vessel operator education and training in order to improve boating safety and reduce the number of boating accidents that occur due to untrained boat operators.

Dr. John Howard has been restored as Administrator of the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) following outreach to the White House. Representatives Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-02), Mike Lawler (R-NY-17), Nick LaLota (R-NY-01), and Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) released a joint statement applauding HHS' decision.

Representatives Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-02) and Young Kim (R-CA-40), Republican co-chairs of the SALT Caucus, issued a statement following reporting of a $25,000 cap on state and local tax (SALT) deductions in budget reconciliation.

Congressman Andrew R. Garbarno (R-NY-02) helped introduce the bipartisan, bicameral Hot Foods Act, which would permit the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to cover hot food purchases.

Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) introduced bipartisan legislation to authorize more than $1 billion over 10 years for a full-scale campus modernization of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York.

Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) and CongresswomanBrittany Pettersen (D-CO-07) introduced the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Coin Act, bipartisan legislation directing the U.S. Treasury to mint commemorative coins honoring the service and sacrifice of firefighters throughout American history.