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Archive Home > 2008 > September > 24 > Gulf Coast officials ask Congress for money

Gulf Coast officials ask Congress for money


September 24, 2008

WASHINGTON — Gulf Coast officials asked lawmakers on Tuesday for fast federal money for hurricane recovery and a minimum of bureaucratic red tape.

Texas is looking at $11.4 billion in damages from Ike, including $16 million in damages to Houston, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said.....

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