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Rep. Gregory Meeks, New York Democrat, said Saturday that some Republicans who voted against the Superstorm Sandy relief funds are "mean-spirited."
The House Ethics Committee dismissed cases against Democratic Reps. Tim Ryan of Ohio and Gregory Meeks of New York without any disciplinary action.
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Mr. Meeks, a Democrat who represents the hard-hit Rockaway Beach area, said there may be a bias against the New York area among some in Congress.
N.Y. Democrat: Republicans who voted no on Sandy storm aid 'mean-spirited' →
"It speaks for itself," he said. "We've always, on the East Coast, put more than our fair share in the national treasury ... that goes into some of these regions that when there's a natural disaster, we willingly come together and say we're going to support them."
N.Y. Democrat: Republicans who voted no on Sandy storm aid 'mean-spirited' →
