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SmarterSafer Submits Disaster Supplemental Letter to the House Leadership
SmarterSafer Submits Letter to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
SmarterSafer Coalition Advocates Pre-Disaster Mitigation in Western Caucus Foundation Panel Discussion
SmarterSafer Submits Letter on the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (CBRA)
SmarterSafer Coalition Releases 2024 Wildfire Priorities
Claims Journal Viewpoint: The Imperative of Long-Term NFIP Reform
SmarterSafer Coalition Commends FEMA for Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS) Proposed Policy
Miami Herald Opinion: Smart, climate-resilient infrastructure can save lives and taxpayer money
SmarterSafer Coalition Statement on Passage of 26th Short-Term NFIP Reauthorization
SmarterSafer Urges Congress to Prioritize NFIP Reform and Reauthorization
SmarterSafer Coalition Raises Concerns About Federal Reinsurance Program to Senate Banking Committee Leaders
Miami Herald Opinion: As Hurricane Idalia made crystal clear, we must invest in disaster mitigation
Insurance Journal: Hawaii Fire Deaths Exceed 100 as Scale of Disaster Continues to Come into Focus
Politico: Housing’s ticking time bomb
SmarterSafer Coalition Stresses Need for Greater Wildfire Resiliency Measures as Death Toll In Maui Wildfires Tops 100
SmarterSafer Coalition Urges FEMA to Swiftly Update Floodplain Management Standards
The Royal Gazette: Bermuda vital to bridging American flood insurance gap
SmarterSafer Urges Stronger Action to Address Wildfire Smoke Impact on East Coast Air Quality
SmarterSafer Coalition Announces Solutions on Resiliency and Pre-Disaster Mitigation
SmarterSafer Coalition Releases Recommendations on NFIP Reform
Deseret News Opinion: Natural disasters are on the rise. We need a bipartisan approach to address them
The Nevada Independent Opinion: Bipartisan disaster mitigation policy can save lives
The Orlando Sentinel: Florida homeowners are in the dark about flood insurance, expert says
Diverse Coalition Urges Next Congress to Be Proactive on Climate Risk Mitigation
Newsweek Opinion: The Heat May Be Gone for Now, But It'll Be Back With a Vengeance
SmarterSafer Issues Statement on Short Term NFIP Reauthorization, Urges Action
SmarterSafer Coalition Releases Public Comment Letter on the HSFC Wildfire Hearing
SmarterSafer Coalition Acknowledges Progress Made Toward Climate Resilience in the Inflation Reduction Act
Albany Herald Opinion: The urgency of hurricane preparedness
SmarterSafer Coalition Lauds Creation of New Bipartisan Congressional Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Caucus
SmarterSafer Issues Letter to SEC on Climate Risk Disclosure Rule
SmarterSafer Issues Statement on Biden-Harris Initiative to Modernize Building Codes to Improve Climate Resilience
SmarterSafer Submits Letter on NFIP Hearing
SmarterSafer Issues Statement on Wildfire Frequency & Severity Across the U.S.
American City & County Opinion: Infrastructure funding offers unprecedented opportunity to build community-level climate resilience
Deseret News Opinion: The right public policies can ensure wildfires are not the new normal
SmarterSafer Issues Statement Following 2022 FEMA Priorities Congressional Hearing
SmarterSafer Coalition Commends NDAA’s Historic Climate Resiliency Investment
SmarterSafer Coalition Releases Public Comment Letter on NFIP to FEMA
SmarterSafer Coalition Urges NDAA Investment in DOD Climate Resiliency
The Hill Opinion: Wisconsinites need infrastructure that is built to last
Denver Post Opinion: Right public policies can ensure wildfires are not the new normal
SmarterSafer Coalition Supports Bipartisan Investment in Climate Resilient Infrastructure
Survey: 64% of Home Buyers Don't Factor in Climate Change
SmarterSafer Coalition Looks to World Leaders to Enact Change at COP26
SmarterSafer Unveils Comprehensive Wildfire Policy Platform
SmarterSafer Releases Risk Rating 2.0 Stakeholder Support Letter
SmarterSafer Issues Statement on Failure to Reform National Flood Insurance Program, Urges Action
Sarasota Herald-Tribune Opinion: Florida needs infrastructure built to last
Reuters: New York's fatal floods stoke calls for U.S. infrastructure spending
Baltimore Sun Opinion: Sen. Van Hollen is taking on the national flood crisis
SmarterSafer Releases Infrastructure Priorities Letter
SmarterSafer Supports Congressional Efforts to Improve the Nation’s Infrastructure
Opinion: A Smarter, Safer Approach to Infrastructure Investment
SmarterSafer Coalition Calls for Resilience Measures in Response to 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook
E&E News: Biden imposes flood standard after stumbling the first time
E&E News: Sherrod Brown's rise may spur flood insurance deal
SmarterSafer Outlines Infrastructure Priorities in Letters to President Biden and Congressional Leaders
SmarterSafer Statement on Flood Risk Management Standard Reinstatement
SmarterSafer Statement on Rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement
SmarterSafer Statement on Intent to Nominate New FEMA Administrator
SmarterSafer Issues Statement Congratulating Gina McCarthy, President & CEO of NRDC, on Her Incoming Role in the Biden Administration
SmarterSafer Statement on Election Results
SmarterSafer Endorses Build for Future Disasters Act
South Florida Sun Sentinel Opinion: Hurricane season is upon us. We must prepare now.
SmarterSafer Issues Statement on NFIP Extension
SmarterSafer Coalition Releases Statement in Recognition of National Preparedness Month
SmarterSafer Coalition Releases 2020 Climate Policy Solutions Proposal
SmarterSafer Coalition Applauds Climate Crisis Action Plan Introduced by House Select Committee
USA Today: A busy hurricane season and the coronavirus pandemic 'is a cataclysmic scenario'
SmarterSafer Calls for Stronger Mitigation Efforts Ahead of 2020 Hurricane Season
SmarterSafer Members Urge Action on Applying Crisis Mitigation Lessons from COVID-19 to the Current Climate Threat
SmarterSafer Sends Key House Democrats Letter Urging Action on Infrastructure Priorities During the COVID Crisis
SmarterSafer Releases Statement on Congress’ Failure to Reform the NFIP
EXPERTS ADDRESS OPPORTUNITIES TO BOOST CLIMATE RESILIENCE, CELEBRATE SUCCESSES AND DISCUSS LESSONS LEARNED
SmarterSafer Commends Governor Northam for Reducing Flood Risk in Virginia
SMARTERSAFER RELEASES US DISASTER POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS
Idaho nuclear research site shuts down some operations because of wildfire
Rounds of storms to target Plains with flooding, damaging winds this week
Earthquake Repairs at Anchorage Schools Could Top $150M
Two hurricanes, one a Category 3, are moving toward Hawaii
Tucker fire grows to 14,000 acres, becoming largest blaze in California this year
Make NYC real estate sellers disclose flood histories
Wildfire Shuts Down Lanes On I-5 In Oregon
The Latest: Montana declares emergency amid wildfires
Eight killed in quake and aftershocks in Philippines, 60 injured
How Two Big Earthquakes Triggered 16,000 More in Southern California
The science behind California’s two big earthquakes
Earthquake postpones games in Nevada, rattles baseball games in California
Damage to homes, but no deaths reported, in 7.1 magnitude California earthquake
Biggest earthquake in years rattles Southern California
California governor proposes a $21 billion wildfire fund
California utility PG&E to pay $1 billion to local governments for a series of wildfires
California utility to cut power to 27,000 customers to reduce wildfire risk
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT! SMARTERSAFER TO CONGRESS: Pass Long-term NFIP Reforms NOW
SMARTERSAFER TO CONGRESS: Pass Long-term NFIP Reforms NOW
SMARTERSAFER APPLAUDS FINAL RULE ON PRIVATE FLOOD INSURANCE
As New York prepares for flooding, Congress must pitch in
Lawmakers Must Help the Nation Prepare for Future Floods, Promote Resilience
Congress must deliver flood insurance program we need | Commentary
SmarterSafer and the National Association of REALTORS Urge Senators To Pass Reforms To NFIP Before Hurricane Season
In Light of Recent FEMA Report, SmarterSafer Urges Congress to Make Flood Insurance More Affordable for Low-Income Homeowners by Investing in Mitigation
SmarterSafer Commends Congress for Passing an Important Short Term Extension to the NFIP, but Urges Senate to Advance Long Term Reforms by New July Deadline
SmarterSafer Calls on Speaker Ryan, Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer and Minority Leader Pelosi to Reform the National Flood Insurance Program
SmarterSafer Commends FEMA's NFIP Reinsurance Program for Saving Millions of Taxpayer Dollars
SmarterSafer Applauds U.S. House of Representatives for Passing NFIP Reform Legislation
SmarterSafer Calls on Speaker Ryan and Minority Leader Pelosi to Move Flood Insurance Reauthorization
SmarterSafer Responds to President Trump's Executive Order on Federal Flood Standards
Habitat for Humanity Joins SmarterSafer Coalition to Push for Affordability Reforms in National Flood Insurance Program
NEW REPORT: Debt-ridden NFIP could save billions if Congress expands private sector competition
SmarterSafer Applauds U.S. House Financial Services Committee for Releasing NFIP Reform Proposals
Massive flooding spotlights need for flood insurance reform
SmarterSafer Urges Congress to Oppose Provisions of NFIP Reform Bill Restricting Private Sector Competition
In Light of Recent Report, SmarterSafer Urges Congress to Improve NFIP Stability by Expanding Private Sector Competition
Save National Flood Insurance by Investing in Nature
SmarterSafer Urges Congress to Reject Proposed White House Cuts to Disaster Assistance Programs
SmarterSafer Applauds Reps. Ross and Castor for Re-Introducing Essential NFIP Reform Legislation
Before National Flood Insurance Program Expires, SmarterSafer Unveils Comprehensive Reform Proposal to Fix Outdated Program
Trump's Infrastructure Plan Should Make Investments Last
SmarterSafer Urges Regulators to Implement Proposal to Expand Consumer Choice for Flood Insurance
SmarterSafer Applauds Rep. Luetkemeyer's Proposed Reform to the National Flood Insurance Program
Urge representatives to reform flood insurance program
Fix flood insurance before NYC gets hit with another storm
Coalition sounds flood alarm as Trump, Clinton put climate on backburner
Next President Must Plan for More Frequent Floods, Reform National Flood Insurance Program
Smarter Safer Applauds Reps. Royce and Blumenauer for Introducing Taxpayer Friendly NFIP Reform Legislation
Updated flood insurance needed for Ohio, nation
Smarter Safer Calls on Congress to Pursue National Mitigation Strategies Through Multi-Pronged Approach
Fatal Louisiana flood should be a wake up call for Congress
Surviving the Storm
After Louisiana flooding, SmarterSafer urges President Obama to push disaster policy reforms and greater mitigation efforts
It’s hurricane season: Here’s how Congress can strengthen our nation’s storm defenses
Don’t block Obama’s flood rule
After flood, Congress must adjust disaster policies
This hurricane season, Congress should get wind of what NY has done
SmarterSafer Urges Disaster Policy Reforms And Greater Mitigation Efforts For Hurricane Season
SmarterSafer Urges Congressional Leadership to Ensure Federal Agencies Implement Flood Protection Standards
SmarterSafer Calls on Senate Committee to Move Flood Insurance Reform
Smartersafer Applauds The House for Passing Flood Insurance Reform Bill
SmarterSafer Urges Members Of The House To Vote In Support Of H.R. 2901
Upcoming House Vote On Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act
Viewpoint: Reform flood insurance
SmarterSafer & National Association Of Realtors Call On Speaker Ryan to Move Flood Insurance Reform
Smartersafer Urges Congress To Oppose Natural Catastrophe Bailout Legislation
Californians Need Action on Flood Insurance Reform
Smartersafer Applauds House Committee For Passing Bill To Encourage Private Flood Insurance Marketplace
Upcoming House Vote On Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act
Congress needs to throw federal flood insurance program a life raft
SMARTERSAFER URGES MEMBERS OF HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE TO BACK PROPOSAL TO EXPAND CONSUMER CHOICE ON FLOOD INSURANCE
How To Prevent A Flood Insurance Crisis In New Jersey
America’s Broken Disaster Policies Require Urgent Reform
IN ADVANCE OF HOUSE HEARING, SMARTERSAFER UNVEILS PROPOSED REFORMS FOR NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM