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Federal clawback from Sandy survivors halted indefinitely
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Interview: Jody Stewart, community organizer of New Jersey Organizing Project
For thousands of Superstorm Sandy survivors in New Jersey, recovery has been a slow and sometimes painful process. One of the biggest sources of stress for many has been efforts by the federal government to claw back money from storm victims in cases where the government says too much aid was disbursed by mistake.
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NJ Spotlight News
Federal clawback from Sandy survivors halted indefinitely
Clip: 1/23/2023 | 4m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
For thousands of Superstorm Sandy survivors in New Jersey, recovery has been a slow and sometimes painful process. One of the biggest sources of stress for many has been efforts by the federal government to claw back money from storm victims in cases where the government says too much aid was disbursed by mistake.
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