Louisiana's two senators are proposing an indefinite delay to flood insurance premium hikes mandated by legislation enacted in 2012.

The amendment to the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 was announced Tuesday by Sens. Mary Landrieu, D-La., and David Vitter, R-La.

It is amongst a number of efforts to stall or roll back the increases by members of Congress from Gulf states as well as New Jersey.

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