Friday, January 18, 2013

Experts Urge Caution As $50 Billion In Sandy Aid Passes House

National Public Radio: The House of Representatives passed a bill this week to spend $50 billion to help states struck by Hurricane Sandy. The action comes more than two months after the storm, and the measure now goes to the Senate. The delay outraged politicians and residents from the Northeast, who blamed Washington for playing politics with desperately needed aid. But some scientists and engineers say there's danger in rushing ahead to rebuild a coastline that's sure to get hit again. Tough talk in the House...

URL: http://www.npr.org/2013/01/18/169636598/experts-urge-caution-as-50-billion-in-sandy-aid-passes-house?ft=1&f=1025
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