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Troy Carter: “Families should not have to choose between food on the table and paying a ridiculously high flood insurance premiums.”

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
Families should not have to choose between food on the table and paying a ridiculously high flood insurance premiums.
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Troy Carter
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Carter emphasizes the financial burden of rising flood insurance costs on families in Louisiana.

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