Old issues, New Congress

Ted Besesparis writes about the potential prospects of some issues of particular concern to professional insurance agents in light of the new healthcare reform, 1099 requirement, flood insurance and OFC.

By Ted Besesparis | Updated on November 30, 2010

The arrival in Washington, D.C., of a new Congress can change prospects for legislation, except when it does not.

As the makeup of Congress changes in January 2011, a quick review of the prospects for legislation of particular interest to agents is in order. Any analysis must be tempered by the fact that it is impossible to predict exactly what will happen on Capitol Hill. Educated guesses, however, can be made.

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