Cassidy, Kennedy propose capping annual flood insurance rate hikes at 9%

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Louisiana’s U.S. senators have joined several colleagues in proposing legislation to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program for five years while making changes that would include capping annual price increases at 9%. Current law limits increases on existing policies to 18% per year, though some lawmakers say the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which runs the

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