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January 2nd, 2013
07:59 PM ET
Hoyer on Sandy aid inaction: 'It's a tragedy'
House Minority Whip Rep. Steny Hoyer discusses how much money is necessary to get Sandy victims through recovery.
On Twitter
Following the indictment of one officer involved in the shooting of Breonna Taylor, Kentucky Attorney General Danietwitter.com/i/web/status/1…OU
“The President clearly loves to prey on people's fears. He spreads the disease of hate everywhere he goes." Democratwitter.com/i/web/status/1…DHxc
Dr. Deborah Birx has confided to aides and friends that she is "distressed" with the direction of the White House ctwitter.com/i/web/status/1…gD
“You’ve misconstrued that, senator, and you’ve done that repeatedly in the past.”
Dr. Fauci pushes back agatwitter.com/i/web/status/1…DkVgNVNdec
“We’re committed to data and science and to give the American public the best public health recommendations we catwitter.com/i/web/status/1…7ojPrN
From what I've heard recently there is a lot of funding requested for things unrelated to Hurricane Sandy in this legislation. While I think we should do as much as possible to help the storm victims (I live in New York), I think funds should be limited to this disaster, and not used for other things, given the amount of debt the country already has.