02/03/2009
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"Senator Chuck Schumer recently proposed new legislation that would also aid small businesses in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy."
"we have renewed sympathy for the people of Florida and the Gulf Coast who live with these things regularly."
"This one subway station, South Ferry, is going to cost over $500 million, nearly $600 million, to repair."
"We want to make sure that the next storm that occurs--now that we are so much the wiser, Senator Nelson, we want to make sure that we are much more flood-proof."