The Federal Emergency Management Agency is coming under heavyfire for its handling of Superstorm Sandy flood claims in New Yorkand New Jersey.

The criticisms extended to Write-Your-Own companies that in manycases process flood claims for FEMA.

The objections—outlined in a letter from New Jersey Gov. ChrisChristie to his congressional delegation and in a statementreleased by Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y.—contend that, in manycases, federal-disaster-relief dollars are being held up due to adelay in processing flood claims.

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