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On the recordMarch 13, 2017
I strongly urge the Committee to give the legislation thoughtful consideration as we move toward reauthorization.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand supports the proposed flood insurance legislation and its consideration.

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