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Andrew J. Hoffman

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Shutdown’s economic impact is a forceful reminder of why government matters

Andrew J. Hoffman, Ellen Hughes-Cromwick
Augustin Dieudomme looks out at the flooded entrance to his apartment complex as it continues to rise in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence in Fayetteville, N.C., Sept. 18, 2018. (AP/David Goldman)

Rising insurance costs may convince Americans that climate change risks are real

Andrew J. Hoffman