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Peter King attacks Marco Rubio, others over NY fundraising after Sandy vote

Originally published: February 28, 2013 7:57 PM
Updated: March 1, 2013 12:52 PM
By TOM BRUNE tom.brune@newsday.com

Rep. Peter King on Thursday blasted Sen. Marco

Photo credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara | Rep. Peter King on Thursday blasted Sen. Marco Rubio and other Republican presidential hopefuls for having the nerve to come to New York to raise campaign money after voting against the Sandy Relief Act. (Aug. 29, 2012)

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WASHINGTON -- Rep. Peter King attacked Sen. Marco Rubio and other Republican presidential hopefuls on Thursday for having the nerve to come to New York to raise campaign money after voting against the Sandy Relief Act.

"Any senator or any congressman who voted against Sandy aid should not get a nickel from New York," said King, a veteran Seaford congressman, after sending an email to his backers...

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