Washington Warming to National Disaster Plan Idea
National News March 16, 2007
A proposal for a national disaster plan to backup private hurricane and flood insurance markets appears to be gaining momentum in Washington.
This week, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., chairman of the ...
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Subject: RE: RE: We're lucky to have Barney Frank in Congress
Posted On: March 16, 2007, 1:04 pm CDT
Posted By: Andrew
Comment:
I still fail to see why some Americans should subsidize the choice of others to live in high risk, flood and hurricane prone areas. If someone chooses to live in a high risk area, they should accept the related responsibility.
Jeff, I would rather give my "few extra dollars" to a nonprofit organization to help folks in need as opposed to subsidize some millionaire's condo/home on the coast.
Subject: RE: RE: We're lucky to have Barney Frank in Congress
Jeff, I would rather give my "few extra dollars" to a nonprofit organization to help folks in need as opposed to subsidize some millionaire's condo/home on the coast.