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Ayanna Pressley: “Proposals before us right now would further strip flood…”

Featuring: Ayanna Pressley, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 7th Congressional District

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Ayanna Pressley Spotlights Flood Risk in Boston, Calls for Protections for Frontline Communities

Published | Video Starts at 07:19

Thank you. I think it's important to make plain for folks watching at home that the consequences of the Proposals before us right now would further strip flood insurance coverage. So I just want to make sure people understand that. Ms. Horn, in a sentence or two in my remaining minute here, what would it mean for homeowners if severe repetitive lost properties were barred from NFIP coverage, especially in those older coastal neighborhoods? (07:19–07:30)

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Asserts that current proposals would reduce flood insurance coverage.

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