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House Approves More Sandy Relief Aid (with Video)

By Nina Settappa
January 16, 2013 Updated Jan 16, 2013 at 9:17 AM EDT

WASHINGTON, D.C. (www.incnow.tv) – The House voted to add more than 33 billion dollars to legislation to help victims of Superstorm Sandy.

The vote was 241 to 180 and raises the total federal aid to just over 50 billion dollars. Officials say the senate was likely to accept the measure early next week and send it to President Obama for his signature.



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