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On the recordSeptember 21, 2010
One of the best things that Congress could do for the Gulf Coast region... is to resolve the nuances associated with insuring against hurricanes.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker advocates for Congressional action to improve hurricane insurance for Gulf Coast states.

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