Gov. Jeb Bush expressed support for federal legislation to create a nationwide insurance program for disasters during a hurricane preparedness conference in Tampa.
Bush told said he would back a Congressional bill that will create an insurance fund, but said that for states to participate they must strengthen their building codes and improve their emergency management agencies.
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