Pat Toomey: “But I would think the taxpayers are the people who should support that and not lower-risk policyholders within the NFIP.”

It's a budgetary gimmick that has the intent of making it possible to have a huge explosion in unrelated spending. This is not what this bill was about. We can fix it. We can do it immediately.

Last year, China conducted two hypersonic missile tests which the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, General Mark Milley, described as being very close to a Sputnik moment for the United States.

Because I'm focused on the Senate race.

But that does not mean that Congress should be throwing even more billions of Federal taxpayer dollars at them to build out more services for riders they do not have.