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Barney Frank: In the first place, the flood part environmentalists strongly support because it restricts where people can go and…

On the recordSeptember 27, 2007
In the first place, the flood part environmentalists strongly support because it restricts where people can go and raises the fee. As to the wind part, it's not a subsidy.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Discussing environmental regulations related to flood and wind policies.

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