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Senate Approves $9.7B In Sandy Aid

by Igor Bobic

01.04.13 | 9:22 am

The Senate unanimously approved House-passed legislation consisting of $9.7B in Hurricane Sandy relief by a voice vote on Friday, sending it to President Obama’s desk for signing.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.