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Jim Bunning: “If the Congress does it that way, you are absolutely correct that this program will fall into an abyss and never pay for…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2010
If the Congress does it that way, you are absolutely correct that this program will fall into an abyss and never pay for itself, and the Government will be on the hook for more than the 18 plus billion dollars it presently is.
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Jim Bunning

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Bunning warns against phased-in reimbursement for flood insurance, predicting financial failure.

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