Bordering Long Island and Queens, the Rockaways is a part of New York City that is all too familiar with flooding. In 2012, coastal flooding caused by Hurricane Sandy decimated the area, leaving ...

(AP) - Authorization for the largest residential flood insurance program in the U.S. is set to expire Tuesday, leaving homeowners unable to access new coverage and potentially wreaking havoc on home ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program in 1968 as a way for the ...

July 24--As Congress works out the differences in several bills to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program, a local flood insurance expert says lowering the number of properties that put in ...

As part of the latest deal to avoid a government shutdown, Congress passed a yearlong extension of the 2018 farm bill, which expired earlier this year. And while bipartisanship in Washington can be ...

Earlier this month, President Biden during his State of the Union announced several initiatives to address housing affordability in our country. We have long supported thoughtful efforts to ensure ...

SUNSHINE. THAT IS WELCOME. THANK YOU. THE COMMUNITY OF ISLETON WANTS TO FIND A WAY TO PROTECT MORE OF ITS RESIDENTS. SO THEY’RE COVERED. IF THERE’S A SIGNIFICANT FLOOD. THEY’VE BEEN CHOSEN TO LAUNCH A ...

On Sept. 17, 2025, the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on the reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002. The act began as ...