In the News The Cost of Natural Disasters, By the Numbers
From National Journal:
“It seems like a pretty good idea to me,” said Eli Lehrer, president and co-founder of the conservative think tank the R Street Institute, who was on the conference call on Friday. But the challenge of enacting any such bill circles back to the reason the fiscal cliff looms over the country.
“Given the current fiscal environment I want to be very careful of not spending any money that we don’t have, since we don’t have any,” Lehrer said.
