On Tuesday, executives from (among others) the insurance company Allstate were called to testify before the Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee on the topic of claims resulting from the damage done to American properties by natural disasters, including Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Chairman Josh Hawley (R-MO) engaged full-on beast mode and went through them like a wrecking ball through a wad of tissue paper. It was a sight to see, and you can, right now.
🔥Senator @HawleyMO is RELENTLESS!
He completely tore through the flimsy testimony of this Allstate executive.
You would NOT want to be in the witness chair facing up against him. pic.twitter.com/eNXN9ACiPr
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It’s an eight and a half minute beat-down. In pro rodeo, a saddle bronc rider has to stay on the horse for only eight seconds, which I have it on good authority can seem like eight months; this Allstate executive, Mike Fiato, must have felt like the ride he was on lasted eight years.
Here are a couple of highlights.
Senator Hawley: So, I noticed that you said in your written testimony, you just repeated it here, let me sure I get this right. I’m going to…
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