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JULY 21, 2009 SPECIAL ENEWS
Protecting America

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ProtectingAmerica.org leads chorus of support among national governors and others at Mississippi insurance forum and National Association of Governors meetings in Biloxi

ProtectingAmerica.org national director Edward T. Collins joined a chorus of America’s governors, members of Congress and state regulators in emphasizing the need for a comprehensive and integrated national catastrophe program to better prepare and protect consumers from natural catastrophe and make insurance more available and affordable for homeowners.

"I applaud Commissioner Chaney for bringing together experts and calling for action. It is critically important to strengthen America's financial infrastructure and begin to build a privately-funded backstop now so we don't have to rely on another taxpayer-funded bailout when the next major storm or earthquake hits."

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