Superstorm Sandy
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Prince Harry, Gov. Chris Christie tour New Jersey shore damage
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Gov. Chris Christie led Prince Harry along the rebuilt boardwalk in Seaside Heights Tuesday, where the MTV reality show "Jersey Shore" was taped.
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Superstorm Sandy report: 11B gallons of sewage dumped into waterways
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Superstorm Sandy released 11 billion gallons of sewage from East Coast treatment plants into bodies of water from Washington, D.C., to Connecticut.
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Obama signs $50.5B Superstorm Sandy aid bill
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Congress gave the measure its final approval late Monday. Obama signed it Tuesday night, minutes after returning to the White House from a visit to Nevada.
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Congress passes $50.5B Superstorm Sandy aid bill
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The Senate on Monday cleared the bill, 62-36. Northeast lawmakers say the money is desperately needed to help recovery efforts from the one of the region's worst storms. The House passed the bill two weeks ago.
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House approves $50.7B for Sandy aid
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The House has approved a $50.7 billion emergency aid bill for states hit by Superstorm Sandy.
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House conservatives chip away at $50.7B Sandy aid package
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"Congress shouldn't keep passing massive 'emergency' relief bills that aren't paid for, have little oversight, and are stuffed with pork," the club said in a statement.
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Superstorm Sandy victims arrive in Washington
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More than one dozen animals, victims of Superstorm Sandy, are now in Washington for a shot at a new life.
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Sandy relief: $50.7B package swells aid for past disasters, group argues
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Conservatives and watchdog groups are mounting a "not-so-fast" campaign against a $50.7 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package that Northeastern governors and lawmakers hope to push through the House this coming week.
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NY storm commission pushes for flood walls in subways
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A commission formed to examine ways to guard against storms like Sandy released a report Friday that calls for flood walls in subways, water pumps at airports and sea barriers along the coast.
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Chris Christie 'prayed' for storm, Stephen Sweeney says
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Sweeney said at a Monday press conference he guesses Christie "prayed a lot and got lucky because a storm came." The state's most powerful elected Democrat immediately apologized for his remark.
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That was the week that was
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Obama signs $9.4B bill into law for Sandy flood insurance claims
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The law increases the borrowing authority of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA had warned that it was set to run out of money without additional dollars from Congress.
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Superstorm Sandy relief measure approved by Congress
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The House has overwhelmingly approved $9.7 billion to pay flood insurance claims for the many home and business owners flooded out by Superstorm Sandy.
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Maryland out of appeals for Sandy disaster relief
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Maryland Emergency Management Agency spokesman Ed McDonough said Monday that there is no recourse to last week's denial of a state appeal seeking assistance for individuals in Dorchester, Garrett, Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties.
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Cardin, Mikulski push for Superstorm Sandy aid
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Maryland's congressional delegation sent a letter on Wednesday to President Barack Obama to support Gov. Martin O'Malley's appeal for individual disaster assistance for five Maryland counties.
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Rolling Stones added to lineup for 121212 The Concert for Sandy Relief
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The Rolling Stones will join Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, The Who, and other major entertainers in the lineup for 121212 The Concert for Sandy Relief to be held in Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
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Superstorm Sandy pushes some illegal immigrants further into the darkness
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Superstorm Sandy plunged some immigrants living illegally in the U.S. into darkness and even deeper into the shadows.
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Social media reunites Sandy victims with lost items, photos
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Social media is playing a pivotal role after Superstorm Sandy devastated New Jersey.
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