Next week: House to extend broke flood insurance program before leaving town

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The House is expected next week to pass legislation to extend the nation’s troubled flood insurance program until the end of of November, after lawmakers failed once again to reach a deal on reforming the program.

While the Senate plans to remain in session most of the summer, the House leaves town on Thursday and won’t return until after Labor Day. House lawmakers will leave without reaching a House-Senate agreement on reforming the National Flood Insurance Program.

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