March 4, 2014
The House of Representatives could vote on a bipartisan measure to curtail some flood insurance premium hikes by the end of this week. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R- Va.) has included the latest version of the Homeowner Flood Insurance …
February 24, 2014
House GOP leaders last week put the final touches on legislation that would significantly water down a recently enacted overhaul of the much criticized federal flood insurance program, easing many premium increases and allowing below-market rates to be passed on …
February 12, 2014
Yesterday the National League of Cities joined the Florida League of Cities, Florida Association of Counties and others in meetings with White House officials and members of Congress to urge a halt to flood insurance premium increases prompted by a …
February 4, 2014
The effort to delay huge increases in insurance premiums for homeowners in flood-prone areas faces a skeptical House chairman who is largely standing behind the changes Congress oversaw in the nation’s flood insurance program less than two years ago. Rep. …