US House unanimously passes flood insurance bill

“Catastrophes such as Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy, coupled with the $20 billion-plus debt of the NFIP and its $1.1 trillion of total property exposure make it necessary for the flood insurance market to grow, noted senior fellow R.J. Lehmann of the R Street Institute in a news release.”

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