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Bloomberg Shrugs Off House Failure To Vote On Sandy Aid

Huffington Post
Wednesday, 2 January 2013

NEW YORK CITY — While his fellow elected officials raged against the House of Representatives' failure to bring a $60 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package to a vote before adjourning late Tuesday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg took a much milder tone, saying it wasn't his job to judge House Speaker John Boehner's call.

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