Sandy package faces big test Tuesday in House
Photo credit: Doug Kuntz | This marsh house on an island north of Jones Beach was damaged during superstorm Sandy. The marsh houses, once the homes of bay fishermen, are scattered on the marsh islands from East Rockaway to east of the Wantagh Causeway in the Great South Bay. (Nov. 14, 2012)
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WASHINGTON -- The $51 billion recovery package for superstorm Sandy faces a big test Tuesday as the House takes it up for debate, amendments and a vote that will determine its size and scope.
The legislation that emerges from what could be a lengthy and testy process in the House on Tuesday will determine whether the Senate later this month OKs it or makes changes that would require it to...
