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Craig Fugate: “We got to quit subsidizing risk below which behavior will change, and the Flood Insurance Program is basically designed…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
We got to quit subsidizing risk below which behavior will change, and the Flood Insurance Program is basically designed at too low a point.
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Craig Fugate
Florida

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Fugate emphasizes the need to stop subsidizing flood insurance to encourage better risk management.

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