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2016 Postmortem

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2. and, also

Tue Jan 29, 2013, 12:32 PM

Jan 2013

the money for Katrina was requested by a white Republican, but the money for Sandy by a black Democrat.

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62.-36 vote to aid Sandy victims , 97-0 for Katrina [View all] Hawaii Hiker Jan 2013 OP

The Senate, and the GOP, were very different just 7 years ago. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #1

and, also NewJeffCT Jan 2013 #2

To their credit, the republican senators from LA and MS voted for it. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #3