The GAO recommended that the write-your-own program have more transparency and accountability.
Today the program is nearly $18 billion in debt and has problems even servicing that debt.
I believe we must ensure that the program requires wealthy participants to pay the full cost of their insurance.
Every aspect of the program I believe must undergo significant revision for it to survive and to continue on a sustainab...
The National Flood Insurance Program was established in 1968 and was designed to reduce the burden on taxpayers stemming...
Although the flood program expires in a few months, I am confident that the Committee can successfully work together to,...
I have been around politics for 40 years. You are absolutely right. Watch the promises.
Accordingly, it is my hope that this year we can pass a long-term extension of the flood program that includes the refor...
We know that most people that need flood insurance do not have it. We must explore ways to change that.
I totally agree with that. Either you buy it or you get no Federal assistance.
Is part of the problem... the lack of information that they are really in a floodplain area or marginal area?
I mean, he was universally recognized in that way.
I'm pleased that President Obama has seen fit to re-nominate him, and I hope we can do that lawfully in a way that works...
if you truly respect the Constitution you will enforce it as written, the good and bad parts.
It is a reporting change, but it is something that would provide immediate relief to many, many people across this count...
What percentage of your security funding does come from these Federal sources?
I believe we can work together on issues of transportation, pipeline security, both aviation and rail and all aspects of...
Let's be creative. Let's move forward in training flight attendants, increasing professionalism, and using the tools tha...