Congress extends National Flood Insurance Program

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The House voted Friday to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through May 31, 2019.

Lawmakers passed a Senate bill to extend the program late Friday night, while congressional negotiations continued over how to fund portions of the government, including the Departments of Homeland Security, State, and Justice, that will no longer have money for regular operations following midnight.

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