Garbarino, Andrew R.

Andrew Garbarino represents New York's 2nd Congressional District, covering portions of Long Island. A member of the Republican Party, he first entered Congress in 2021 after serving four terms in the New York State Assembly. Before his political career, Garbarino worked as an attorney at his family's law firm in Sayville and remains connected to the small business community in his district.

In the House, Garbarino holds significant leadership and oversight roles. He serves as the Chair of the House Homeland Security Committee and the Chair of the Capital Markets Subcommittee under the Financial Services Committee. He is also a member of the House Committee on Ethics. His legislative priorities include financial regulation, small business support, and veteran affairs, having sponsored bills such as the Small Business Relief Act and the Veteran Suicide Prevention Act.

Garbarino is recognized as a moderate Republican who frequently crosses party lines on major legislation. He has supported bipartisan efforts regarding infrastructure, background checks for firearms, and the protection of marriage rights. Notably, he was one of the few Republicans to vote for a commission to investigate the January 6 Capitol attack and has demonstrated independence during high-profile leadership votes within his party.