Jerrold Nadler

Jerrold Nadler

• House clears disaster aid for houses of worship

  The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill to allow houses of worship damaged by Superstorm Sandy to receive federal disaster aid from the ... 

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  'No budget, no pay' advances despite reservations

  In an earlier era, a move like the one engineered by House GOP leaders to pass a "no budget, no pay" measure probably would have been stopped in its ... 

• House Democrats want to repeal debt ceiling

  House Democrats are pushing legislation to repeal the federal debt ceiling, saying the borrowing limit has no practical purpose and has come to be ... 

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  Boehner agrees to Sandy aid vote on Friday

  Under intense pressure from angry Republicans, House Speaker John Boehner agreed Wednesday to a vote this week on aid for Superstorm Sandy recovery. 

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  NRA calls for armed police officer in every school

  Guns and police officers in all American schools are what's needed to stop the next killer "waiting in the wings," the National Rifle Association ... 

• FEMA chief: Sandy fund should last until spring

  The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Tuesday there's enough money in the government's disaster relief fund for Superstorm Sandy ... 

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  Cold, mold loom as hazards in Sandy disaster zones

  A month after Sandy's floodwaters swept up his block, punched a hole in his foundation and drowned his furnace, John Frawley still has no electricity ...