New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's office said Superintendent of Insurance Howard Mills' recent criticism of Mr. Spitzer's investigations "will cause us to re-evaluate the working relationship" and could create politically partisan rancor.
"We think we are at a critical juncture where we are turning the corner and bringing reform to the industry," said Spitzer spokesman Darren Dopp.
On Friday Mr. Mills suggested Mr. Spitzer's probes of commercial insurance bid-rigging and improperly documented financial transactions could have been undertaken in a way that did not hurt stockholders and cost thousands of insurance industry jobs.
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