A survey has found a majority of adult Americans oppose programs and policies that subsidize the cost of insurance for people in high-risk areas.
The findings came from an online poll by the by the not-for-profit Insurance Research Council (IRC), Malvern, Pa.
When asked to consider the National Flood Insurance Program as an example, IRC said 59 percent of those surveyed indicated that it is unfair to use taxpayer dollars to subsidize the cost of insurance in high-risk areas.
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