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  • Obama extends rental aid for Katrina victims

    02/23/2009 10:47:12 AM PST · by Joiseydude · 34 replies · 955+ views
    msnbc.msn.com ^ | Fri., Feb. 20, 2009 | BECKY BOHRER
    NEW ORLEANS - The federal government is providing six more months of rental assistance to give thousands of families affected by the 2005 hurricanes extra time to reach self-sufficiency or to get into other housing aid programs. About 31,400 families have continued receiving federal help paying rent as part of a disaster housing program that was set to expire March 1.
  • Eleven Republicans Oppose Hurricane Appropriations

    09/09/2005 5:53:22 PM PDT · by mosquitobite · 116 replies · 3,005+ views
    Red State.org ^ | Tim Saler
    A roll call vote was held this afternoon in the U.S. House of Representatives for bill H.R. 3673, which is intended to provide "further emergency supplemental appropriations to meet immediate needs arising from the consequences of Hurricane Katrina, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes." The full text of H.R. 3673 is available here. The bill passed with a vote of 410-11, with twelve representatives not voting. Of the eleven who voted against the bill, all were Republicans of a more fiscally-conservative, libertarian philosophy. Below are the names of the eleven Republicans who voted against...