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On the recordJune 22, 2008
I don't know how you define protected, but I don't know how you call that protected, when you're telling people they don't have to have this, they don't need it.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Senator Dodd criticizes the current flood insurance policy for levee-protected areas after a devastating flood in Gulfport.

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