President Obama formally ask congress for 6.04 billion dollars to help such as New York, New Jersey and the effect of destructive Superstorm sandy's reconstruction, a White House official told yahoo news Friday's official did not wish to be named, because amount have yet to be announced.
The news of the day before, New Jersey governor Chris Christie (Chris Christie) and Mr Obama's top aide in the White House meeting behind closed doors, and then lobbying on Capitol hill.
"The President still in storm consequence is incredible attention," White House press secretary jay karni told reporters, said on Thursday.
Although spending suggestion has not yet been formally announced that the Christian and New York state governor Andrew's library (Andrew Cuomo) issued a joint statement, praised the bill, saying it will help the region's "restore, repair and reconstruction better, stronger", and will provide for countries in how to use the funds "maximum flexibility".
, "Christie's and como in the joint statement said:" we thank President Obama's firm commitment to support, and look forward to continue our cooperation partner of the recovery work.
New York city mayor Michael bloomberg in another statement, the White House proposal does not include "all require" in the area of officials. Last month, state and local officials estimate that, New York and New Jersey has pay more than $8 billion in compensation, crit in late October.
Bloomberg said, officials "always be realistic about financial restrictions the federal government faces now it is since to congress together with a bipartisan fashion to work. We need a complete recovery package to be cast in this congress. Any delay will hinder our economic recovery."
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