Congressman Chris Smith Pushes Hard for Senate Action on Disaster Assistance Nonprofit Fairness Act
House passed bipartisan bill 354-72 eight months ago
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the eve of the first anniversary of the most powerful natural disaster to hit the Northeast, U.S. Cong. Chris Smith told MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell the time has come for the U.S. Senate to act on a bipartisan bill passed by the House in February to help put houses of worship—many of which were severely damaged by Superstorm Sandy and yet continued to serve ravaged coastal communities—on the same playing field with other non-profit organizations seeking disaster assistance.
Posted: October 28th, 2013 | Author: admin | Filed under: Chris Christie, Press Release, Superstorm Sandy | Tags: Andrea Mitchell, Congressman Chris Smith, MSNBC, Press Release, Superstorm Sandy | 3 Comments »