House passes Superstorm Sandy aid

From left, Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-N.Y., Suffolk County, N.Y., Executive Steve Bellone, Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., Rep. Steve Israel, D-NY, and Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, celebrate just after the House of Representatives passed a $50.5 billion emergency aid bill for states hit by Superstorm Sandy, Tuesday, at the Capitol in Washington. The measure is expected to pass the Senate as well.

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( Associated Press / January 15, 2013 )

From left, Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-N.Y., Suffolk County, N.Y., Executive Steve Bellone, Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., Rep. Steve Israel, D-NY, and Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, celebrate just after the House of Representatives passed a $50.5 billion emergency aid bill for states hit by Superstorm Sandy, Tuesday, at the Capitol in Washington. The measure is expected to pass the Senate as well.

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