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Bob Menendez: Sandy was a natural disaster, but the delays, the denials, the disputes they encountered throughout the flood insurance…

On the recordMarch 13, 2017
Sandy was a natural disaster, but the delays, the denials, the disputes they encountered throughout the flood insurance claims process, that was a man-made disaster.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez criticizes the handling of flood insurance claims post-Sandy as a man-made disaster.

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