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On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
If we don't prioritize accuracy, precision and granularity in mapping and forecasting flood hazards, the insurance requirements we apply to American businesses and homeowners will never be fair.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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Foster stresses the importance of accurate flood mapping for fair insurance policies.

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