In a State like Alaska, with over 60 percent of its lands under the jurisdiction of the Federal Government, it is clear ...
I'm particularly pleased that Senator Murkowski asked that we hold this hearing.
This topic is of great importance to her constituents.
So are you basically saying we are going to have perhaps hundreds of thousands of new homeowners who are going to have d...
Absolutely. I really appreciate your testimony on that topic when you talked about the 25-percent loss ratio.
I am very concerned that the unaffordability of flood insurance will cause people to drop their flood insurance.
Is it upon a 1-year renewal, they get a 1-year policy, then upon renewal of that policy, their rates will go to the unsu...
And so we are creating something where homeowners who have built up equity over their lifetimes, maybe they have owned t...
Thank you.
Those people need to be extended--have the subsidized rates extended to them for a longer period of time.
So, in short, the folks who live on a stream in Oregon are not subsidizing a hurricane zone on the Atlantic coast.
I really think that FEMA needs to have an ombudsman function.
Chairman Merkley. So I would toss out the idea that I will be happy to follow up with subsequent to this hearing...
I thank very much my Vice Chair, Senator Heller, for being very supportive of holding this hearing.
Am I correct in believing that if a family has to pay $1,000 more a year in flood insurance, one of the costs, if you wi...
What Senator Murkowski and I have dedicated our service in this committee to be all about is sort of ratcheting this kin...
I think tapping the potential of natural gas is a winner for this country.
I also want to commend Ranking Member Eshoo for recently putting her own reform ideas on the table with the release of t...
