John Neely Kennedy (R) represents the state of Louisiana in the U.S. Senate and sits on the committee of jurisdiction over most insurance issues, which is the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. Senator Kennedy was elected to the Senate in 2016 and, given his short time there, has had a major impact on …
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The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was set to expire at midnight on December 21, 2018, unless Congress acted to extend it. The NFIP was originally supposed to be reauthorized in September 2017 and has since been operating on a series of short-term extensions. The program was in danger of lapsing for a long period …
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President Trump signed the 2018 Farm Bill into law today at a White House ceremony. This bipartisan reauthorization passed out of the Senate by a vote of 87-13 on December 11 and passed out of the House by a vote of 369-47 on December 12. PIA National supported the compromise bill and, on behalf of …
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