Passage of comprehensive financial services reform legislation that for the first time gives the federal government some voice in regulating the property and casualty insurance industry was clearly a major milestone.
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act generally retains state regulation of insurance.
Effectively, as noted by one industry lobbyist, the final bill "allows federal regulators' whiskers, not their noses, under the tent of state regulation."
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