Senate Banking Committee Chairman Brown Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on National Flood Insurance Program
July 02, 2022
July 02, 2022
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement at a hearing on June 23, 2022, entitled "Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program: Administration Perspectives":
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Flooding is the most common and most costly natural disaster facing families, businesses, and communities across the country.
And climate change is only making it wors . . .
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Flooding is the most common and most costly natural disaster facing families, businesses, and communities across the country.
And climate change is only making it wors . . .