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Mary Landrieu: “I think this subcommittee is going to be shocked when the numbers come in, about what our communities are going to have…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2010
I think this subcommittee is going to be shocked when the numbers come in, about what our communities are going to have to either step up or pay in money that they don't have or pay in additional insurance premiums to get flood insurance coverage.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Landrieu expresses concern over the financial burden of new flood insurance certifications on communities.

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