Press Releases
May 21, 2021
This week, Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino wrote a letter to the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) requesting that the SBA amend the eligibility requirements of Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) targeted advance applicants.
Issues:
Economy & Jobs
May 21, 2021
Today, Congressman Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) congratulates fourteen school districts in New York’s 2nd Congressional District for being honored as among the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation.
Issues:
Education
May 13, 2021
Rep. John Katko (R-NY) and Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) issued a joint statement following the Biden Administration’s release of the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.
Issues:
Cybersecurity
May 12, 2021
In recent years, State and local governments have been rich targets for cyber adversaries and the frequency of these attacks is accelerating.
Issues:
Cybersecurity
May 11, 2021
Congressman Andrew Garbarino released the following statement on the outbreak of violence against Israel perpetrated by Hamas
May 10, 2021
Congressman Andrew Garbarino held a joint press conference with John Catsimatidis, CEO of United Refining Company, in New York City to discuss the cyberattack that shut down the pipeline that supplies 45 percent of the fuel on the east coast.
Issues:
Cybersecurity
Energy
May 8, 2021
The largest pipeline in the United States, the Colonial Pipeline, has been targeted by a cyber-attack which has resulted in the shutdown of the 5,500 miles of pipeline from Texas to New York responsible for the transport of 45 percent of the East Coast’s fuel supplies.
Issues:
Cybersecurity
Energy
May 5, 2021
U.S. Representatives Kathleen Rice (NY-04) and Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) introduced the National Flood Insurance Program Reporting on Impact to Seaboards and Counties (NFIP RISC) Act
Issues:
Economy & Jobs
April 20, 2021
The Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act is Congressman Garbarino’s first bill to pass the House
Issues:
Homeland Security
April 19, 2021
This bipartisan and bicameral legislation would establish a Department of Homeland Security grant program to facilitate closer U.S.-Israel cybersecurity cooperation.
Issues:
Cybersecurity