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Mike Capuano: “I know a couple of things. And the one thing I know is that we have flood insurance because we haven't found a better…”

On the recordNovember 18, 2014
I know a couple of things. And the one thing I know is that we have flood insurance because we haven't found a better way to do it.
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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Capuano acknowledges the necessity of government-backed flood insurance due to lack of alternatives.

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