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Clinton Pushes Wind Cover For Flood Bill

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., is pushing to add wind coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program, in part by lobbying the chair of the Senate Banking Committee, urging him to support the

By Arthur D. Postal | Updated on March 23, 2008

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., is pushing to add wind coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program, in part by lobbying the chair of the Senate Banking Committee, urging him to support the controversial expansion.

In a letter sent earlier this month to Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Mass., Sen. Clinton, battling for the Democratic presidential nomination, said she believed adding wind coverage to the NFIP–as proposed in legislation passed by the House last Sept. 27, H.R. 3121–”should merit our consideration and support.”

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