Banner: Employee BenefitsPension Bill Saves Day, Employer Groups Say Law also revises small property-casualty insurance company tax thresholdWashingtonRecently enacted pension-funding legislation represents "an enormous step ...
Unity Key To Industry Success On Capitol Hill New IIABA lobbyist sees coalition-building as critical to advance legislative agendaWashingtonCharles E. Symington Jr. hopes to apply ...
Time To Go, AIA President SaysWashingtonRobert E. Vagley, the longtime president of the American Insurance Association, will leave his post at the end of 2004 ...
Reform Insurmountable Without Feds Rep. Oxley says Uncle Sam must intervene to assure uniform regulationWashingtonUniformity in state insurance regulation will be impossible to achieve without ...
Who Will Be The Hammer?There's an old adage in Washington which says the two biggest myths in American politics are that Republicans believe in limited ...
Industry Groups Line Up Behind Oxley IdeaWashingtonDespite a lack of details, industry groups are lining up to support efforts by Reps. Mike Oxley, R-Ohio, and ...
Asbestos Bill Deadline SetWashingtonU.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., has set a tentative deadline of April 19 to reach an agreement on asbestos litigation ...
Limited Med Mal Bill ProposedWashingtonSenate Republican leaders are continuing their efforts to force votes on medical malpractice reform with the introduction of legislation that would ...
Oxley Plan Draws Industry SupportWashingtonIndustry groups, including supporters of optional federal chartering, are starting to line up behind a state-based insurance regulatory reform proposal outlined ...
NAIC Enhances Outreach To FedsThe U.S. House Financial Services Committee and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners share a joint desire to preserve state regulation ...