Richard Shelby actually said...

We owe it to the American people to get recovery funds out the door quickly and ensure that they are spent effectively and efficiently.

Emphasizing the need for efficient use of recovery funds.

04/20/2021

More Richard Shelby Quotes

The National Flood Insurance Program was established in 1968 and was designed to reduce the burden on taxpayers stemming from Federal disast...

Every aspect of the program I believe must undergo significant revision for it to survive and to continue on a sustainable path.

I believe we must ensure that the program requires wealthy participants to pay the full cost of their insurance.

Today the program is nearly $18 billion in debt and has problems even servicing that debt.