NU Online News Service, June 12, 2:30 p.m. EDT

WASHINGTON–Officials of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America are voicing strong opposition to provisions of a Senate healthcare reform bill that would create a public plan in competition with private insurers.

IIABA officials also said they would oppose provisions in the draft legislation that would create a "pay or play" employer mandate and develop a "Navigators" grant program.

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