It is unlikely that there has ever been a time on Capitol Hill when so many insurance issues were being considered. Along with healthcare reform, other issues significant to agents and the insurance industry are in various stages of deliberation in Congress.
In short, if it is insurance-related, it's in play and in flux. Let's hit on a few of the highlights:
1. Agents out, agents in: At the beginning of the debate on healthcare reform in Congress, one proposal to sell insurance through health insurance exchanges would have barred the participation of all licensed insurance agents.
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