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Obama Preparing to Ask For $50 Billion Sandy Aid

$2 billion already distributed

Reason Staff | 12.5.2012 1:40 PM

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats on Capitol Hill say President Barack Obama is preparing to ask Congress for about $50 billion in additional emergency aid for states hit by Superstorm Sandy.

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