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Cassidy urges fix for National Flood Insurance Program
U.S. Sen. Cassidy, R-La. is putting pressure on Congress to take action regarding the financial strain that the ... Read more
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Senate Banking Committee hearing will focus on National Flood Insurance Program
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., announced during a press conference on Tuesday that President and CEO of Greater ... Read more
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Donelon: Get flood insurance, know your coverage, file complaint if you’re not satisfied after previous storms
John Guidroz Southwest Louisiana residents are still weary from the one-two punch of Hurricanes Laura and Delta last ... Read more
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Extension of flood insurance in works
The American Press Congress is taking steps to approve another temporary extension of the National Flood Insurance Program ... Read more
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Flood insurance keeps perplexing Congress
The American Press Congress has extended the National Flood Insurance Program until Nov. 1, but the problems that ... Read more
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HURRICANE HARVEY ONE YEAR LATER
Texans recall how people of Louisiana helped their neighbors to the west By Ginger Broomes news@americanpress.com Last August, ... Read more
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Flood insurance program extended
The Senate’s vote on Tuesday to extend the National Flood Insurance Program by four months was “a small ... Read more
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Temporary extension for NFIP supported
The American Press Flood Insurance When it comes to the National Flood Insurance Program, Congress can’t seem to ... Read more
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Kennedy pushes flood program extension
<p>Barrett Lane on the Calcasieu River is overrun by rising water due to Tropical Storm Harvey in Westlake, ... Read more
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FEMA making flood insurance changes
The American Press FEMA and flood insurance Sometimes the best way to prod Congress to do something is ... Read more