States join Louisiana to sue federal agency for flood insurance rules

Numerous elected officials descended upon New Orleans to sue a federal agency over rules around flood insurance that they say is pricing people out of their homes. Louisiana, 9 states, 43 parishes, a dozen levee districts, two towns, and the City of New Iberia, have rallied to sue the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, his department, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Deanne Criswell and her agency, as well as the Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, June 1. Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry, Solicitor...