Top state insurance commissioners told President Obama in person that they are experiencing challenges and frustrations with federal and international agencies regarding the key differences between banking and insurance regulation, among other issues.

The Senate Finance Committee has approved a draft tax reform proposal that includes a provision sought by domestic P&C insurers to change the tax treatment afforded offshore insurers doing business in the U.S.

The Senate Finance Committee has approved a draft tax reform proposal that includes a provision sought by domestic P&C insurers to change the tax treatment afforded offshore insurers doing business in the U.S.

Lousiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon used an opportunity to meet with President Obama to present him with a letter asking him to refrain from raising flood insurance rates for residents of his state.

Lousiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon used an opportunity to meet with President Obama to present him with a letter asking him to refrain from raising flood insurance rates for residents of his state.

The insurance companies that administer the National Flood Insurance Program painted a dire picture of the consequences of reversing any of the federal flood insurance rate increases now being implemented.

The insurance companies that administer the National Flood Insurance Program painted a dire picture of the consequences of reversing any of the federal flood insurance rate increases now being implemented.

FEMA administrator, representatives, citizens' groups and real estate agents talk about the challenges arising from mandated rate increases for federal flood insurance.