NU Online News Service, Feb. 21, 12:40 p.m. EST

Legislation that would provide subsidized premiums under the National Flood Insurance Program for farmers whose properties are at-risk due to aging and substandard levee structures is being criticized by experts at the Heartland Institute, a think tank.

The legislation was recently introduced by Rep. John Garamendi, D-Calif.

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