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ASFPM Comments on Draft Interagency Concept for Community Resilience Indicators and National-Level Measures
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FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate Encourages Americans To Resolve To Be Ready In 2011
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President Signed NFIP Reform Bill!
President Obama signed HR4348 into law today, July 6 at 4:55 p.m.! This bill, which passed the House and Senate on June 29, includes the National Flood Insurance Reform, which ASFPM has been monitoring closely for quite some time. So what is in the bill? ASFPM prepared an overview of the provisions and issues in…