Lawmakers are asking a federal group studying the terrorism insurance marketplace to consider the lack of reinsurance for such exposures and other obstacles preventing carriers from assuming these risks.

The call from seven House Republicans came in a letter to the Treasury Department, which leads the President's Working Group on Financial Markets, which is preparing a report for Congress.

They asked for an analysis of five main factors in covering terrorism exposures:

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