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Governors press Congress on Sandy aid

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo holds first cabinet meeting

Photo credit: Darren McGee | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo holds first cabinet meeting after superstorm Sandy. (Dec. 5, 2012)

ALBANY -- The governors of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut Thursday joined together to urge Congress not to adjourn for the holidays before approving disaster relief for the states hit by superstorm Sandy.

In related developments Thursday, 125 prominent CEOs sent a letter also pleading for quick action. The CEOS include top executives of NBC Universal, MasterCard Worldwide, Bloomberg,...

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