SmarterSafer.org to Host Media Conference Call To Discuss Need for National Mitigation Strategy and Implementation of New NFIP Reforms After Hurricane Sandy

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Representatives of SmarterSafer.org – a national coalition made up of a diverse set of voices united to support environmentally-responsible, fiscally-sound approaches that promote public safety – will discuss the need for a national mitigation strategy and call for quick implementation of new National Flood Insurance Program reforms in the wake of Hurricane Sandy during a conference call at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, November 2.

The dial-in number is: 218-862-6420, access code 432-3066.  Please reply to this email if you plan on dialing in.

WHO:  Steve Ellis, Vice President of Taxpayers for Common Sense
Eileen Fretz, Director of Flood Management of American Rivers
Eli Lehrer, President and Co-Founder of The R Street Institute
Frank Nutter, President of the Reinsurance Association of America
Joshua Saks, Senior Legislative Representative at the National Wildlife Federation

WHEN: 11:30 AM EDT, Friday, November 2, 2012

DIAL-IN: 218-862-6420, access code 432-3066

SOURCE SmarterSafer.org