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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
Congress must address the $24.6 billion debt the program has accumulated responding to catastrophic storms.
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Russell Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters urges Congress to tackle the significant debt of the flood insurance program from past disasters.

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