Lighter hit Fla. areas get more from FEMA

[JoFerret]

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=513&ncid=716&e=6&u=/ap/20041010/ap_on_go_ot/hurricane_aid

MIAMI - Local officials agree that hurricane damage to Miami-Dade County this year was light, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency (news - web sites) has approved more than $20 million in residents' requests for aid.

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Yet more than 19,500 Miami-Dade residents have applied to FEMA for financial help with temporary housing, repairs, medical bills and other expenses they claim were brought on by Frances, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported Sunday.
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"There's a huge disparity there," ....

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[Media_Lies_Daily]

1. It's called "trying to buy votes".

[GainesT1958]

2. Suuuure they do...

After all, Dub and Jeb-boy want to keep those Repub counties happy--and voting early and often!:eyes:

Menawhile, several mountain--and coastal--counties in North Carolina are fighting FEMA to get a minimal amount for their recovery!:mad:

There's NO reason whatsoever for this state to vote for Dub...he's screwed us from one end of it to the other!:grr:

B-)

[barbaraann]

3. Yet another unbelievable outrage from Bushco.

They must laugh their heads off every day behind closed doors at the success of their looting of our country and its government.

[GoddessOfGuinness]

4. Don't forget to rate it...

Mainstream America needs to recognize the disreputable lengths the Bush Dynasty is willing to go.