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On the recordSeptember 17, 2013
But now, here we are nearly a year after Superstorm Sandy, and the most consistent question I get from my constituents is why they have not yet been able to receive either funding or reimbursement.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer expresses frustration over delays in funding for Sandy victims.

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