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Alma Adams: Do you believe that Congress must address the NFIP's debt? And do you think that it makes good sense for policyholders…

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
Do you believe that Congress must address the NFIP's debt? And do you think that it makes good sense for policyholders who may be already suffering from affordability challenges in a cash-strapped program to pay $4 billion just in interest payments on a debt that NFIP will never pay?
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Congresswoman Adams questions the necessity of addressing the NFIP's debt and its impact on policyholders.

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