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'Do the right thing' and vote for Sandy aid

Tommy Asher leads a group down Long Beach

Photo credit: Jim Staubitser | Tommy Asher leads a group down Long Beach Road in Island Park for "Walk a Mile in Our Shoes - Hurricane Sandy Relief." (Jan. 12, 2012)

"Do the right thing," Tommy Asher of Island Park told Congress before he and a busload of other Long Island and Queens residents headed toward the nation's capital before the sun rose Tuesday morning.

Do the right thing in approving more than $50 billion in federal aid that will speed the tri-state area's recovery from superstorm Sandy, and get the region working to protect people and property...

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