Trenton, New Jersey governor Chris Christie (Chris Christie) on Wednesday, puts forward the New Jersey recovery and reconstruction Superstorm sand nearly $3.7 billion cost estimation, and said, the country will seek the federal aid, covers most of the expenses.
Christie's said on Wednesday after the revision of total including $740 million us dollars, to pay for the future disaster relief, the protection and prevention. Announced last week that $29.4 billion preliminary covers an area of maintenance and response. The total amount paid more than the whole country's annual budget.
"New Jersey man is my commitment, make our economic recovery steadily, and want to know, from now on 3 or 6 months or 12 months, I will request from the government's efforts, the attention and the same level, because I have in the" Christie said, the past 30 days, in the Capitol press conference.
The republican governor, announced on Monday, next year he will seek reelection. And he said, behold, in a certain extent, his motive is to continue to lead the state in the hurricane recovery stage.
Beautiful and named former us federal prosecutors office colleagues, mark Ferzan, and promote the country's recovery and rebuilding. Leave the private sector to join the government, Ferzan, will pay $141000 a cabinet level of wages. The government also hired victor, by former federal emergency management agency affairs director James Lee (James Lee) Witt company set up disaster management.
Christie said, more than 30000 families and enterprise is destroyed or continuous structural damage in sandy and 42000 reinforced concrete building oct 30 storm damage caused by smaller. He said, the federal emergency management agency distribution of more than $500 million of aid, so far, has been registered and WanXinZhou federal aid.
In a wide range of breakdown maintenance and response cost announced on Wednesday night, the governor office placed $8.3 billion of these costs, according to the type of business, park and environment of $5.5 billion, $4.9 billion, according to the housing and more than $3 billion of water, waste and sewage.
Earlier this week, the governor of New York's Andrew library (Andrew Cuomo) required for the $420 billion the federal aid - $3.2 billion maintenance and recovery, and more than 90 billion yuan, the future disasters, including steps to protect network and mobile phone network.
Christie said, now the New Jersey delegation - by the same amount of republicans and Democrats - for aid.
New York city mayor Michael bloomberg (Wednesday) in Washington with congressional leaders meeting, according to need huge federal aid, find a congress is not willing to act quickly, because it with the state's budget crisis battles.
Maine senator Susan Collins said, the former republican homeland security committee, is responsible for the supervision and relief, this will be "hard sell", budget tension and conservative opposition, more government spending.
Chuck schumer ·, New York democratic senator says he expects a hard struggle.
"He said," we have a congress, is not so friendly relief aid than in 100, we are in a very tough negotiations, the financial cliff, we know that money is in Washington, just because it is in New York.
Christie said he hopes the federal government compensation New Jersey and New York, because it provides aid, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas after hurricane katrina.
Christie's also said, he and como already agree not to rival the federal funds.
, "Christie said:" we will not allow any political power in Washington, DC, we divide and conquer. "We are going to go there as a team, together, we will advocate number, we put forward these Numbers, we need to be realistic."
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