Al Franken actually said...

Superstorm Sandy caused about $60 billion in damage, or at least the cost to Federal Government that this, I think, should be treated as a new normal.

Context

Franken advocates for recognizing the financial impact of disasters like Superstorm Sandy as a new normal.

11/16/2015

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