HOUSE APPROVES $2.63 BILLION IN DISASTER AID; HINCHEY WILL CONTINUE FIGHTING FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO HELP INDIVIDUALS, FARMERS, BUSINESSES AND MUNICIPALITIES AFFECTED BY HURRICANE IRENE AND TROPICAL STROM LEE

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New York Rep. Maurice Hinchey: The U.S. House of Representatives today voted to approve $2.63 billion in federal disaster [...]