Susan Collins

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  Educating Agencies on Technology

  By Robert Regis Hyle, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  January 31, 2011

  Agent advisory committees are nothing new to the insurance industry, but it was nonetheless interesting to read about Progressive’s plan to start a technology advisory board.

• Senators Question Storage Of Scanned Body Images

  By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 20, 2010

  Members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee sent a letter to the director of the U.S. Marshals Service, asking for an explanation about the storage of images from whole-body scanning machines.

• Democrats Get 60th Vote For Financial Services Reform

  By Staff Writer  |  July 14, 2010

  Senate Democrats announced that they have the votes to secure passage of financial services reform legislation in the Senate after getting support Monday night from Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine.

• Democrats Get 60th Vote For Financial Services Reform

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 13, 2010

  Senate Democrats announced that they have the votes to secure passage of financial services reform legislation in the Senate after getting support Monday night from Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine.

• Brown Backs Fin. Svcs. Bill, But Dems Still One Vote Shy

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 12, 2010

  Senate Democrats inched closer toward passage of financial services reform legislation today when Sen. Scott Brown, R-Mass., said he would vote for the measure.

• Fin. Svcs. Conferees Reconvene To Address Tax Disputes

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 29, 2010

  Negotiators on financial services reform legislation reopened the conference this afternoon to remove a $19 billion bank tax that potentially imperiled Senate passage this week.

• Financial Bill Set For Final Vote As Senate Votes For Cloture

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  May 20, 2010

  The Senate voted today to limit further debate on financial services reform legislation, setting up likely final passage of the bill by Friday.

• State Regulators' Addition To Risk Council Supported

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  May 14, 2010

  State financial services regulators said they support having one of their members serving as a non-voting member of the Systemic Risk Council that would be created under financial service reform legislation.

• Trade Group Urges Cost Containment Health Bill

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  January 21, 2010

  A health insurance trade group urged Democrats to focus their health care reform legislation efforts on cost containment and preserving the current role of agents, brokers and consultants.