The National Flood Insurance Program Is A

At A Time When 2500 American Soldiers Have Given Their Lives For The Cause Of Bringing Democracy To Iraq, It Is Sad And Frustrating To Watch The Republican Establishment Disgrace The Exercise Of Democracy In Our Own House Of Representatives.

While The United States Has Largely Been Missing In Action From The Diplomatic Game, The European Union And Iran Have Been Making Progress At Developing A Formula That Would Lead To The Suspension Of Iran's Nuclear Enrichment Program And The Start Of Serious Negotiations.

The National Flood Insurance Program Is A Voluntary Program. If A Community Really Feels That The Building Insurance Requirements Are Too Burdensome, They Don't Have To Participate.

A Property In The 100-year Floodplain Has A 96 Percent Chance Of Being Flooded In The Next Hundred Years Without Global Warming. The Fact That Several Years Go By Without A Flood Does Not Change That Probability.

The Corporation For Public Broadcasting Distributes An Annual Appropriation That We Provide In Accordance With A Statutory Formula, The Vast Majority Of Which Goes Directly To Public Radio And Television Stations.