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Deborah Koff Ross: The NFIP is over $24 billion in debt. The business model was flawed, and the program faced elimination.

On the recordNovember 18, 2013
The NFIP is over $24 billion in debt. The business model was flawed, and the program faced elimination.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

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Ross discusses the financial issues and sustainability of the National Flood Insurance Program.

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