Fair warning: Washington is consumed with the debt crisis.

Totally caught up in that is the reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The Senate bill was supposed to be marked up July 28 but tentatively was kicked ahead to Aug. 4.

However, Senate staffers and industry lobbyists aren't optimistic that the Senate will deal with it before leaving for its summer recess.

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