one of the reasons we are not able to get a full extension is over this issue, and the other thing that is in that bill that I strongly object to is an automatic rate increase of 15 percent per year for people that may be in a flood plain.
Landrieu criticizes the automatic rate increase in the flood insurance bill.
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