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McCarthy makes plea for Long Beach coastal funds

Originally published: March 9, 2013 9:21 PM
Updated: March 9, 2013 9:56 PM
By ROBERT BRODSKY robert.brodsky@newsday.com

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy is calling on the White

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp, 2011 | Rep. Carolyn McCarthy is calling on the White House and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to fully fund a project aimed at protecting Long Beach from future storms.

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Rep. Carolyn McCarthy is calling on the White House and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to fully fund a project aimed at protecting Long Beach from future storms.

In a letter to Jeffrey Zients, deputy director for management at the Office of Management and Budget, McCarthy (D-Mineola) said superstorm Sandy damaged Long Beach's coastal protection measures.

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