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On the recordMay 24, 2022
The National Flood Insurance Program is a key part of the Federal Government's strategy to be better prepared in the phase of climate change.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters emphasizes the importance of the National Flood Insurance Program in addressing climate change.

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