Congress passes $50.5B Superstorm Sandy aid bill Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 5:40 pm, Monday, January 28, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — Three months after Superstorm Sandy ravaged coastal areas in much of the Northeast, Congress on Monday sent a $50.5 billion emergency relief measure for storm victims to President Barack Obama for his signature. Despite opposition from conservatives concerned about adding billions of dollars more to the ... Read More