President Barack Obama's executive order putatively tackling regulations may have handed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency another tool to bash Florida on water rules.

Florida has failed to insure its residents' homes properly, and it needs to allow insurance companies to raise their rates, said a coalition of House representatives and others Thursday.  

Florida received an “F” on a 50-state Insurance Report Card issued by the nonprofit Heartland Institute, a think tank concentrating on the free market.