【答案】
6. D 7. C
【原文】
President Barack Obama on Friday asked Congress to provide $ 60.4 billion for states affected by Superstorm Sandy.(7-1)Obama's request can't meet the total damage estimated in affected states.(奧巴馬向國會申請援助的金額低于各州受突總損失的預估數額。)(6)New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said last week die latest estimates of storm costs in his state were $36.8 billion , while New York Governor Andrew Cuomo told reporters the total cost in his state was $41 billion.(新澤西州和紐約州的預估受災損失共計778億美元。)In a joint statement Friday,(7-2)Christie and Cuomo said they have been working with Obama, administration officials and congressional delegates on relief.(克里斯汀和庫摩一直在和奧巴馬等商討增加救濟款項的事宜。)
They said "Today's agreement on the administration's request to Congress would authorize more than $60 billion in funding that will enable our states to recover,repair, and rebuild better and stronger than before."