Gov't Has Duty To Insure Terrorism Risk
Governments in a number of countries are considering playing a role in providing terrorism insurance. Programs are already in place in a number of countries–notably France and the United Kingdom. In the United States, both the House and Senate have passed bills encompassing federal government participation in the financing of terrorism cover, although passage remains problematic for a variety of reasons.
Two main lines of argument are used to support establishing a role for the government in terrorism insurance.
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