WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama signed a bill Sunday approving $9.7 billion in emergency disaster aid for victims of superstorm Sandy, after a delay sparked outrage among East Coast Republicans against their own party leadership.
Obama signed the measure into law shortly after arriving back at the White House following his family vacation in Hawaii.
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