The new U.S. House of Representatives is set to tackle its first order of business, on Friday - a vote on $9 billion in flood insurance aid for victims of "Sandy," a powerful superstorm that wreaked havoc along the East Coast. House leaders reversed course and scheduled the first of two votes on storm aid for Friday after receiving harsh criticism from lawmakers in storm-ravaged states for ending the previous session with no vote on assistance. The Senate has already approved a $60 ...
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