The Bush administration is voicing strong support for legislation extending federal support for terrorism insurance through the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act passed early today by the Senate.
"The administration strongly supports the bill's exclusion of additional lines of coverage and will strongly oppose any efforts to add lines of coverage, including group life insurance, or further expand the program," the administration statement said.
The Senate bill narrows the lines of business the government will cover and increases retention levels.
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