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Bill Cassidy, M.D.: “I wake up every morning, and I think about how to make life better for the people in my state and in my country. I can…”

On the recordJune 19, 2026
I wake up every morning, and I think about how to make life better for the people in my state and in my country. I can tell you: reliable, accountable, affordable flood insurance makes life better.
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Bill Cassidy, M.D.

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Senate floor speech on flood insurance affordability.

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