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Terrorism Re Bill Needs Voter Push

Terrorism Re Bill Needs Voter Push Washington Members of Congress will need to hear from their voting constituents if terrorism reinsurance legislation is to have ...

By Steven Brostoff | Updated on January 21, 2002

Terrorism Re Bill Needs Voter Push

Washington

Members of Congress will need to hear from their voting constituents if terrorism reinsurance legislation is to have a real chance of enactment this year, Bush Administration officials reportedly told industry representatives.

Industry sources told National Underwriter that during a conference call between administration officials–including Karl Rove, President George W. Bushs domestic policy advisor–and insurance, real estate and banking representatives, White House officials said there must be a perception of widespread economic disruption for Congress to take up the issue again when it returns from recess on Jan. 23.

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