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Sandy Relief Slowed by Pork
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Quote:¶ $4 million to the F.B.I. to replace vehicles, office equipment and furniture.

¶ $1 million for the Drug Enforcement Administration to replace 15 vehicles and equipment.

¶ $230,000 to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to replace three vehicles and furniture.

¶ $15 million for construction at NASA facilities, including restoration of sand berms.

¶ $855,000 to Immigration and Customs Enforcement to replace vehicles.

¶ $300,000 for the Secret Service to replace vehicles and communications equipment.

¶ $50 million for National Park Service historic preservation activities.

¶ $150 million for the Interior Department to create a fund that may be used for restoration at national parks and refuges affected by disasters.

¶ $2 billion in Community Development Block Grant funds reserved exclusively for activities related to the mitigation of future disasters.


People are against all these?
I'm fairly certain that the governmental facilities near the shore all got hit by sandy too.
And this is speaking as someone who lives a mile inland.
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Sandy Relief Slowed by Pork - by Narwhal - 2013-01-05, 01:23 AM
Sandy Relief Slowed by Pork - by Moonlapse - 2013-01-05, 01:59 AM
Sandy Relief Slowed by Pork - by MuscleWizard - 2013-01-05, 02:04 AM
Sandy Relief Slowed by Pork - by Narwhal - 2013-01-05, 02:17 AM
Sandy Relief Slowed by Pork - by CrazyForDex - 2013-01-05, 03:06 AM
Sandy Relief Slowed by Pork - by MuscleWizard - 2013-01-05, 03:11 AM
Sandy Relief Slowed by Pork - by Narwhal - 2013-01-05, 03:14 AM
Sandy Relief Slowed by Pork - by Narwhal - 2013-01-05, 03:19 AM

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