If Republicans were in search of a friendly venue for their message of spending cuts and regulation reduction, they found a warm embrace a few short blocks from Capitol Hill at the recent meeting of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America in Washington D.C.
Close to a thousand insurance-industry representatives attended the association's annual Legislative Conference and Convention April 13-15 to share with their elected representatives their concerns and views on key issues before the government.
The highlight of the three-day event was a visit from Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-Ohio), who highlighted the major differences between Republicans and President Obama over the federal budget and how best to address the nation's staggering debt.
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