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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

New problem for Christie: Audit of Sandy-related spending - NewsOK.com

NPR reports that Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) has announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is going to examine how the state of New Jersey spent $25 million of the federal aid it received after 2012's Hurricane Sandy.







New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, center, in one of the "Stronger Than The Storm" ads aimed at bringing tourists back to his state after Hurricane Sandy. Image via NPRAt issue in particular: whether it was appropriate to spend nearly $5 million on "Stronger Than The Storm" tourism ads featuring Republican Gov. Chris Christie and his family.



As the Asbury Park Press reported last August, the TV ads were produced by "East Rutherford-based MWW and a subcontractor.



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