Republican Senators' Sandy Hypocrisy

  1. Unreal to see Sens from natl disaster prone states OK, FL, AL, MO, NE, KS vote no on Sandy relief http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=113&session=1&vote=00004
  2. Almost all Sens from "Tornado Alley" voted 'nay' on Sandy relief http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=113&session=1&vote=00004
  3. Roy Blunt voted 'no' on Sandy. But when F5 hit Joplin asked fedl govto reimburse 100% of the cost to local gov stlouis.cbslocal.com/2011/05/26/blu…
  4. Inhofe voted 'no' on Sandy relif-- urged aid for OK when disaster hit http://inhofe.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.Newsletter&Newsletter_id=705abed8-802a-23ad-4866-05c811a8e120&SuppressLayouts=True
  5. When he was gov of NE, Sen Johanns (no on Sandy) requested fed govt aid to reimburse local govts 75% votesmart.org/public-stateme…
  6. Roberts and Moran of KS (no's on Sandy) asked for federal $ in 2007 after tornado outbreak kansas.com/2007/05/05/624…
  7. When Tornado's hit IN, Sen Coats (no on Sandy) asked for federal $ to help rebuilding votesmart.org/public-stateme…
  8. Grassley of IA (no on Sandy) has asked for fed aid multiple times kcrg.com/news/local/320… and claimsjournal.com/news/midwest/2… to name a few

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