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Schumer: Help those skipping trips after Sandy

Originally published: November 28, 2012 1:03 PM
Updated: November 28, 2012 10:15 PM
By JO NAPOLITANO jo.napolitano@newsday.com

Photo credit: AP | Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) (May 17, 2012)

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Three major airlines are considering a request from Sen. Charles Schumer to refund or credit customers who booked tickets or made deposits on travel now that dozens of local school districts have canceled or may cancel all or portions of the February break because of superstorm Sandy.

"Many of these schoolchildren, faculty and families have gone through extreme personal and economic hardship,...

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