Lawmakers are asking a federal group studying the terrorisminsurance marketplace to consider the lack of reinsurance for suchexposures and other obstacles preventing carriers from assumingthese risks.

The call from seven House Republicans came in a letter to theTreasury Department, which leads the President's Working Group onFinancial Markets, which is preparing a report for Congress.

They asked for an analysis of five main factors in coveringterrorism exposures:

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