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Taylor leads delegation to Coast, holds town hall meeting in BSL.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 28-JUL-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Taylor leads delegation to Coast, holds town hall meeting in BSL.(Conference news)

Article Excerpt
Help in the form of a national multi-peril insurance program is expected to come to the Coast still recovering and rebuilding from Hurricane Katrina's August 29, 2005, landfall. The legislation is set to go to a conference committee of the U.S. House and Senate.

That message was delivered by U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor (D-Miss.) and a delegation of high-ranking Democratic members of Congress at a town hall meeting last week in Bay St. Louis.

The group of 20 included Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, as well as other congressman from across the country. It was Pelosi's third trip to Mississippi and Louisiana to see the damage first hand and hear stories of residents' struggles to rebuild their lives.

Driving home the need for multi-peril legislation

"We brought this delegation here to drive home the need for multi-peril legislation," Taylor...

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