Congress has spent its final days claiming to be very busy while accomplishing very little. One disappointment you can count on is a GOP failure to fix one of the worst programs in government: taxpayer subsidized flood insurance. The pity is that reform should be an easy Republican victory.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood insurance program was set to expire on Nov. 30, and Congress rammed through a temporary extension to buy more time. Congress was supposed to deal with the program as part of the end-of-the-year…