WASHINGTON–Rival agent groups who dispute each others concepts for insurance regulation reform have clashed in print with dueling op-ed pieces in a Capital Hill newspaper.

At loggerheads are the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America and the Agents for Change whose differing views were published in The Hill a thrice-weekly tabloid.

IIABA in its piece called for “serious, significant reform” of insurance regulation while Agents for Change, which supports the optional federal charter concept dismissed the IIABA's proposals for reform as a mere “band-aid.”

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