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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 27, 2012
Revised legislation narrowing the proposed exemption of agent commissions from the healthcare reform law’s Medical Loss Ratio is being introduced in the Senate.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 23, 2011
A macho game of political chicken in Congress continued today with the House passing a continuing resolution that was later tabled by the Senate.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 1, 2011
Twenty-six trade groups involved in the sale, financing and insuring of residential properties have signed a letter to the House leadership urging prompt action on legislation providing for a long-term reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 25, 2011
If Republicans were in search of a friendly venue for their message of spending cuts and regulation reduction, they found a warm embrace a few short blocks from Capitol Hill at the recent meeting of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America in Washington D.C.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 14, 2011
Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, criticized the president’s debt plan, calling it campaign rhetoric, in a speech before an insurance agents’ group.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 4, 2011
A new venue, a new Speaker of the House and some new, pressing concerns will greet agents and brokers at this year’s Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America Legislative Conference and Convention in Washington, D.C.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 23, 2011
Funding for implementing the medical loss ratio provision of the health care reform law would be eliminated for the remainder of this fiscal year under the budget passed by the House last Saturday.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 7, 2011
Can producers inject a civil tone? Agent/Broker Editor Mark Ruquet asks in the wake of the Tucson tragedy.
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By Staff Writer |
January 28, 2011
The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America announced that Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, will address the association’s membership on April 14.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 21, 2011
The tug-of-war over changes to the health care reform legislation was formally launched Thursday, as several Senate Democrats made clear that while they would support repealing a widely criticized tax-reporting provision, they would only accept a “clean bill” doing so from the House.
