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On the recordMarch 13, 2017
I look forward to working with you on this, Mr. Chairman, because as you can imagine, there are a lot of people who they have been paying their premiums, and then, you know, disaster strikes.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes the need for clarity in business interruption insurance after disasters.

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