I truly believe that before we go any further with the reauthorization of the Flood Insurance Program, we need to apply the brakes and fix these problems.
Any effort to try and deal with this is going to collapse.
I appreciate the fact that FEMA has done a much better job than was the previous case in the mapping.
I hope Congress can work with FEMA to ensure that these maps are accurately updated for all residents.
One final proposal that I would commend to this Committee is the Travelers Coastal Wind Zone Plan.
I hope this Committee will study the work done by the Wharton School in this area.
National Flood Insurance is an important program that has impacted people all across the country.
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Flood insurance is expensive for families, often very, very expensive.
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