Monday, November 25, 2013

Flood Insurance Update

It looks like the hope of  a rollback of flood rates is quickly dying.  Congress has yet to put forth a Bill .

Efforts to delay implementation of changes in the federal flood insurance program have run into roadblocks on both sides of Capitol Hill.
The leaders of the House Financial Services Committee say they are standing behind last year’s bipartisan legislation to put the flood insurance program on sounder financial footing even as the implementation of the law has sparked a chorus of complaints from constituents fearing spikes in premiums and plummeting home values.
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