NU Online News Service, Oct. 4, 9:16 a.m. EST

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.—The decades of power shifts in Washington has created an unstable governing environment making it difficult for the insurance industry to implement needed reforms, says the chairman of The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers.

During the opening session of the Council's 98th annual Insurance Leadership Forum, Council Chairman James P. Pender, honorary chairman of BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Co., says the constant power changes are unprecedented.

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